This weeks Episode highlight Diversity in Aquatics.We also mentioned some community announcement:Wade in The Water: A Journey into Black Surfing And Aquatic Culture screening added for May 6th in Atlanta, GA.Black on the Scene along with Courageous Leap and Cultured Books Literacy Foundation are raising $15,000 to rent out a theater so 200 black girls can see "The Little Mermaid." GoFundme Link Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This week's episode features a few updates from this past week including:Recap of Water Safety Festival 201 WebinarDIA update for May 6th eventLet Us Swim Summer Program for kids Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This week's topics include:April Pool's Day Success!The Swim Proud Fund by Soul CapDIA announces an eventMobile Swim Training is now accepting new clients in Tallahassee and Jacksonville! Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This week's episode I talk about Simone Manuel and Howard University's Mens Swimming and Diving Team. Congratulations to everyone involved in making them the NEC Champions! I didn't mention them in the pod but congratulations to their womens swimming and diving team as well. I know there were records set over the course of their five days at the championship.Head Above Water: Simone ManuelSports Illustrated: How the Only All-Black Team in College Swimming Became the Sport's Hottest Ticket Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
Happy New Year! This weeks episode just talks about some news that been released.Simone Manuel released a short documentary that you can watch here! I highly recommend.I jumped on an IG with Shauna from Let Us Swim and Nija of A black girl who swims and we discussed the global swim culture and how we can improve it for the black community. It can be watched here!Thanks for checking in! Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This weeks episode highlights Copacabana Surf Village. A Senegalese owned surf village in Dakar founded by Babacar Thiaw and his father.Copacabana website: https://copacabanasurfvillage.com/The Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/dec/26/seas-becoming-landfills-senegalese-surfer-saving-beach-from-plastic?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1Travel Noire article: https://travelnoire.com/man-behind-senegals-black-owned-surf-village Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This week's episode goes over a device that could help prevent drownings, apptrakk.Topics:FINA World Championships 2022APPTRAKK article featured in ThomasHappy Holidays! Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This weeks episode covers some happenings in the world of aquatics.FINA changes their name to World AquaticsDiversity in Aquatics host water safety festival and HBCU swim meetNic Askew Swim and Dive Camp details revealed Thanks for checking in! Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
This week's episode shares some updates about a few things going on in the aquatics industry and with me. Thanks for checking in ✌🏽LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/freedomthroughswimmingWater Safety USA: What to Look for in a Learn to Swim Program Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽
On this week's episode, I talk about a few projects I'm working on that are coming together slowly but surely. I also review news released by USA Swimming and the Nigeria Aquatic Federation. Links about Nigeria Lifesaving Program below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-QVx8Ptzzchttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2022/09/28/nigeria-aquatic-federation-plans-to-make-swimming-money-making-sport/Thanks for checking in! Support the showThanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fmReach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackinaquaticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blackinaquaticsPeace ✌🏽