Black Kids Swim, and swim well!

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Black Kids Swim, and swim well!

FromCrossing The Lane Lines

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25 minutes

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Jul 29, 2020

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Google the words: “Blacks and swimming”, and you mostly see stats on drowning rates, but over the last several years, Ebony Rosemond, has changed that for the better.

Released:

Jul 29, 2020

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (41)

Crossing The Lane Lines is dedicated to giving voice to the Black Swim community. We connect with coaches, swimmers, authors and activists. Seeking to inform the public about the rich aquatic history of the Black diaspora.

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Welcome to Crossing The Lane Lines! by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Black Kids Swim, and swim well! by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Stirring up Trouble: Swimming Pools and the movement for Civil Rights by Crossing The Lane Lines
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California Dreaming: Coastal Leisure Spots and the Quest for Human Dignity in the Jim Crow Era. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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A Strong Current: How Black people ruled the sea for 400 years. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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"I'm proud to be the first, but I don't want to be the last.": A Conversation with Maritza McClendon by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Separate, but unequal: Life as a Black Swimmer during Jim Crow by Crossing The Lane Lines
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BLACKS CAN'T SWIM: MY SWIM JOURNEY. A Conversation with filmmaker Ed Accura by Crossing The Lane Lines
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The Stereotype Effect by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Muhammad Speaks: Making the case for diversity, inclusion and equity in the sport of swimming. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Making Waves: Black surfers and demand for inclusion and diversity in the water by Crossing The Lane Lines
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From Mexico City to Minneapolis: The Rise of the Activist Athlete by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Finding Our Own Way Back Home: HBCU’s and the need for more swim programs. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Invisible Men: The Untold Stories of Elite Black Swimmers and Coaches of the 40s thru the 60s by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Dancing on The Water: How One Coach is Propelling Inclusion in Synchronized Swimming by Crossing The Lane Lines
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"If the top kids can't go, how can you deem it a championship?": A conversation with the mother of an elite age group swimmer. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Diving in deep: One Man’s High Diving Career by Crossing The Lane Lines
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"Hopefully we treat everyone like their scorers": A Conversation with Coach Malachi Cunningham by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Does USA Swimming Have a Racism Problem? A Conversation with Dr. Johanna Mellis by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Treading Water in the Deep End: How Black Water Polo Players are Changing the Game by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Flip Turn: Challenging USA Swimming From the Bottom Up by Crossing The Lane Lines
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“Next Question “: Media, race bias, and the attack on Black bodies. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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A Meet of Their Own: Highlighting The National Black Heritage Championship Swim Meet. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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The Forgotten: The Unacknowledged Black Female Swim Coach by Crossing The Lane Lines
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The word that is never spoken of in swimming: Talkin' 'bout “Whiteness.” Part One of Two by Crossing The Lane Lines
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POOL: A Celebration of Blacks in Aquatics, a Mourning of our Struggles, and Our Hope for the future. by Crossing The Lane Lines
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"I'm not here to make friends." in Conversation with Drs. Johanna Mellis and Derek Silva by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Allies or Girl Bosses?: How White Female Swimmers Need to Speak Out by Crossing The Lane Lines
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DC Waves: African American Aquatic History in the District of Columbia by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Rising Tide: How Black People Desegregated Beaches and Pools in South Florida by Crossing The Lane Lines
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41 min listen
Invisible Men: The Untold Stories of Elite Black Swimmers and Coaches of the 40s thru the 60s by Crossing The Lane Lines
28 min listen
Treading Water in the Deep End: How Black Water Polo Players are Changing the Game by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Flip Turn: Challenging USA Swimming From the Bottom Up by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Dancing on The Water: How One Coach is Propelling Inclusion in Synchronized Swimming by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Separate, but unequal: Life as a Black Swimmer during Jim Crow by Crossing The Lane Lines
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From Mexico City to Minneapolis: The Rise of the Activist Athlete by Crossing The Lane Lines
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Black Kids Swim, and swim well!

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