Tag: African American athlete
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Manika Gamble aims to be the first African American to complete the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus, pushing limits and inspiring representation in ultra-marathon running.
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The remarkable legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African American player in Major League Baseball, who shattered baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Learn about his courage, resilience, and impact on civil rights both on and off the field.
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