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The Remarkable Story of Russell Winfield, Aka “Uncle Russ,” the First Black Professional Snowboarder
The remarkable journey of Russell Winfield, also known as “Uncle Russ,” the first Black professional snowboarder. Discover how his passion for snowboarding and advocacy for diversity have shaped the sport’s landscape.
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