Raising the Bar
Part of the Black Trailblazers in Sports Book Series
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9 - 14
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32
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Aug 1, 2024
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Black women are a force in the gymnastics world. But it wasn’t until 1992 that Betty Okino and Dominique Dawes became the first Black women to compete in the Olympics for Team USA. Learn about the Black gymnasts and coaches of the past and present who have made historic firsts, including Simone Biles, Sloane Blakely, and Corrinne Tarver. Then discover how Black women in gymnastics are making a difference on and off the mat.
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Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9798765628522
- Publication Date
- August 1, 2024
- Publisher
- Lerner Publications TM
- Original Publication Date
- August 1, 2024
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 9 - 14 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2023038272
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