Tag: diversity in wrestling
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Learn about Swerve Strickland’s groundbreaking achievement as the first Black men’s world champion in the five-year existence of AEW. Explore his impact on representation, wrestling merchandise, and his lasting legacy beyond the ring.
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The remarkable story of Lee Kemp and Jimmy Jackson, the first Black wrestlers to win three NCAA championships each.
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