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Crossing The Lane LinesAuthor: Naji Ali
Crossing The Lane Lines is dedicated to giving voice to the Black Swim community. We connect with coaches, swimmers, authors and activists. Seeking to inform the public about the rich aquatic history of the Black diaspora. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Swimming with Sharks: How one non profit is changing the way marginalized communities see these creatures of the deep.
Episode 6
Friday, 8 April, 2022
When many think about people in marine sciences, and in particular shark sciences, Black folk in general and Black women in particular are not the first that spring to mind, but there is a new organization that is striving to be seen and take up space in a discipline which has been largely inaccessible to minoritized communities. We'll speak to, Jasmine Graham, co-founder, president and CEO of Minorities in Shark Sciences, about their mission, programs, ecological racism, and their efforts to dispel the myth about sharks in the Black community.
