30th Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet (BHISM) at Takoma Aquatic Center
February 17, 2017 to February 18, 2017
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The mission of Diversity in Aquatics, Inc. is to decrease the rate of drowning worldwide by educating, promoting and supporting target populations in the United States and abroad.
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Can African Americans Swim Well Enough to Save Themselves?
Started by ERROL DUPLESSIS in Uncategorized. Last reply by Tracey Friley May 2, 2011. 72 Replies 2 Likes
Ghanian Slave Ship Diving Opportunity
Started by H.E. Ross in Uncategorized. Last reply by H.E. Ross Jan 29, 2011. 16 Replies 1 Like
Swim in an Endless Pool?
Started by Michelle G. in Uncategorized. Last reply by Leslie Gregory Jan 17, 2012. 13 Replies 1 Like
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Caribbean Council
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Krystal Lara is one of very few Latinas in her class at Stuyvesant High School, and in the pool. She’s backstroking her way toward the Olympics.
From The New York Times:
Her Parents Thought Swimming Lessons Were a Good Idea
Krystal Lara is one of very few Latinas in her class at Stuyvesant High School, and in the pool. She’s backstroking her way toward the Olympics.…
Coach Stanley McIntosh - Community Builder
Good video about Coach Stanley McIntosh - Community Builder
Former Yale swimmer Siphiwe Baleka
Good video about former Yale swimmer Siphiwe Baleka
Featured Blogs
African American History in Aquatics=American History
Posted by Angela K. Beale-Tawfeeq on August 12, 2016 at 9:30am 0 Comments 1 Like
Changing the Tide to Help Benin Swim Posted on Behalf of DAP Member Dan Airth
Posted by Miriam S Lynch on March 30, 2016 at 8:13am 0 Comments 2 Likes
The Forgotten Swimmer?
Posted by Michelle G. on March 19, 2016 at 6:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Local NPR station in Buffalo highlights swim club
Posted by Michael F. Switalski on February 8, 2016 at 11:42am 0 Comments 2 Likes
DAP Permanently part of U.S. Congressional Record
Newsweek Article
Read the Newsweek article featuring The Diversity in Aquatics Program and several of its members.
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