Black Kids Swim in the Media

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The Washington Post

This stereotype is killing black children

‘Super racist’ pool safety poster prompts Red Cross apology

Chicago Tribune

‘Racist’ Red Cross poster prompts apology

New York Times

Will Simone Manuel inspire more Black children to swim?

Aquatics International

Campaign Aims to Get More African-American Kids Swimming

Baltimore Sun

Teaching kids to deflect hate

African American swim group condemns controversial poster

Controversial poster not hanging at Baltimore city or county pools, officials say  

Television

BounceTV

Digital

Huffington Post

Red Cross Apologizes for ‘Super Racist’ Pool Safety Poster

Slate

After the outrage

Non Profit PRO

Red Cross: Sorry About that ‘Super Racist’ Pool Safety Poster

Radio

BBC/World Have Your Say  Inspiring Black Kids to Swim