This YMCA CEO Is Learning How to Swim and Offers Free Lessons to Teach Parents and Kids the Same
President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Seattle Yeadon launched an initiative to help Black families get comfortable in open water....
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This Program Is Encouraging Black People To Swim More This Summer
Black People Will Swim wants to dismantle stereotypes and teach 2,020 African American adults and children how to swim before December 2020....
This Mom Launched a Business to Empower Children to Swim
When Yolanda Flournah-Perkins was sentenced to three years in prison during her senior year in college, she thought her life was over. But after her...
Gold Medalist Simone Manuel Offers Advice on Swimming and Life
"Swimming allows you to learn good social skills, work hard, set goals and communicate better. I learned a lot about myself and people doing this."...
Get Motivated With These Quotes by 8 Great Women Olympians
As the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio continues, women athletes are proving once again that they more than hold their own when it comes to...
Diving Deep
Davis, who had enjoyed recreational swimming with her family since she was a child, learned that a culture of fear kept most black people from...