The Black Athlete in the Freedom Struggle: Black athletes have long propelled the quest for racial equality and social justice; and long been criticized for their freedom fighting. Join Louis Moore, Wyomia Tyus (Tigerbelle: The Wyomia Tyus Story), and Dave Zirin to look at a half century of black male and female athletes in the […]
Wyomia Tyus and the Tennessee State Tigerbelles: Hidden Figures of Resistance; Wyomia Tyus (Tigerbelle) in conversation with Dave Zirin, Sports Editor of the Nation.
Wyomia Tyus presents Tigerbelle at an event sponsored by the Global Sport Institute and the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at Arizona State University—”Raising a Fist to Taking a Knee.” Full program details [here].