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Topic: Advocacy - February 01 2022
10 Black Women Who Have Revolutionized Sports

During Black History Month, we celebrate the legacies of Black athletes whose accomplishments are too often neglected in history. At Voice In Sport™, we aim to highlight the women who have inspired generations of athletes while creating more inclusive spaces for all.

By: Danielle Soto

VIS Creator

Topic: Advocacy

February 01 2022

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From groundbreaking performances to champions who transformed the game, women’s sports wouldn’t be where it is today without the trailblazing efforts of Black women. Here are 10 athletes and organizations who have made history in sports and beyond.  Lucy Diggs Slowe  As a college student at Howard University, Slowe won the American Tennis Association’s first tournament in 1917. In doing so, she became the first Black woman to ever win a national sport...
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