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Erin Jackson made history at the 2022 Winter Olympics as first Black woman to win the gold in the women's 500m speedskating, with a time of 37.04 seconds.
Many of the highest-performing roller skating videos on the platform feature white and white-passing women. “Black people are being overlooked in a lot of cases,” says Lily Ruiz, 22, who first ...
Skaters Gonna Skate: LA Roller Skater Learns to Embrace her Identity on Skates By Amit Lerner, Cameron Covell, Dana Langer Tuesday, March 7, 2023 ...
The performances in Beijing are the culmination of what Bonaly started decades ago. “It’s amazing to think it took that long for it to happen at the Olympics, that it was 30 years ago that I ...
Skater Jasmine Moore Says Roller Skating Is All About Black Joy 09:35 October 16, 2020 Tonya Mosley Cristina Kim Allison Hagan Jasmine Moore (Courtesy) This article is more than 4 years old.
The community of roller skating is embedded in the city's culture, especially among Black families, with bounce, dance and roller derby teams all over the metro.
France's Surya Bonaly broke down barriers as a Black skater and wowed crowds in the 1990s, including at the 1998 Winter Olympics (above) when she executed a backflip during one of her programs.
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