Bria Felicien of The Black Sportswoman joins us to discuss Wyomia Tyus and her legacy among athlete activists and Title IX pioneers.
Show Notes
You probably know John Carlos from the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, but do you know who Wyomia Tyus is? Did you know she was the first person to win back-to-back 100 Olympic gold medals?
You probably know Bille Jean King, but did you know Wyomia Tyus was a co-founder of the Women's Sports Foundation?
Bria Felicien, the founder of The Black Sportswoman, joins host Erica L. Ayala to discuss the legacy of Wyomia Tyus on the track and in the race for gender equity in sports.
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