First African-American Woman In History Wins Olympic Swimming

When the 20-year-old won gold Thursday night, she wasn't just an athlete excelling at her sport. She was a symbol for what should have been self-evident all along: Swimming is for everyone.
When the 20-year-old won gold Thursday night, she wasn't just an athlete excelling at her sport. She was a symbol for what should have been self-evident all along: Swimming is for everyone.

Simone Manuel Makes History as 1st African-American Female Swimmer

USA Swimming Wants More Diversity In The Pool

Simone Manuel makes history as first African American woman to win

Manuel first black woman to win individual swimming gold

Simone Manuel makes history, ties for Olympic gold

Simone Manuel Becomes First Female African-American Swimmer To Win

African Americans at the Olympic Games

Simone Manuel makes history as first African-American woman to win

It's time to address the persistent stereotype that 'Black people