PHOENIX, Arizona, April 14. THIS year's ongoing Olympic Flashback series continued with a refresher on swimming at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics Games. The in-depth feature appears in the ...
After integration, many cities in the South decided to just shut pools down rather than let Black people in, including Tallahassee. During the summers of 1964-1967, the city commission closed public ...
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NORTH SAANICH, B.C. - She was once hailed as Canada's best athlete and Elaine Tanner has the accolades to prove it as a teenage swimming prodigy known as "Mighty Mouse" at Olympic, Commonwealth and ...
With the June solstice comes high temperatures, trips to the pool and thoughts of lazy, peaceful summer days. While the viral video of a white police officer waving his gun at black teenagers at a ...
You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. NORTH SAANICH, B.C. — She was once hailed as Canada’s best athlete and Elaine Tanner has the accolades to ...