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Can you swim? Over 58% of Black children can't swim, nearly double the rate for white children. This issue traces back to years of racial segregation, that prevented generations of Black Americans from learning to swim, leaving them unable to teach the future generations.
Join us today as we explore the historical reasons behind why many Black folks don't swim.
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https://www.britannica.com/topic/treadwheel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treadwheel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penal_treadmill
https://daily.jstor.org/treadmills-were-meant-to-be-atonement-machines
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Join us today as we explore the historical reasons behind why many Black folks don't swim.
Audio Onemichistory.com
Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history
Follow me on Treadsr: https://twitter.com/onemichistory
Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory
Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914
Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m
Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/treadwheel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treadwheel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penal_treadmill
https://daily.jstor.org/treadmills-were-meant-to-be-atonement-machines
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
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