profiles Florence Griffith-Joyner: An athlete to know Florence Griffith-Joyner is considered the fastest woman of all time.
profiles Audrey Patterson: An athlete to know The first Black woman from the U.S. to win an Olympic medal.
profiles Luisa 'Lucha' Fuentes: An athlete to know Luisa "Lucha" Fuentes is a six-time South American champion, and two-time Olympian.
profiles Veronica Campbell Brown: An athlete to know Veronica Campbell Brown is a Jamaican sprinter, Olympic and world champion.
profiles Driulis González: An athlete to know Driulis González is one of the best judokas of all time.
profiles Enith Brigitha: An athlete to know Enith Brigitha is the first Black woman to medal in Olympic swimming.
The first digital platform for Black women in sports media At The Black Sportswoman, we highlight (or we will again soon), the Black women athletes in sports history, who are often overlooked despite their contributions. A friend and colleague of
essays Lusia Harris, forever The story of Lusia Harris will always be intertwined with the story of The Black Sportswoman.
profiles Bernadette Locke-Mattox is a big deal As a player & coach, Bernadette Locke-Mattox helped build one of my favorite women's basketball programs.
Getting Started Share your memories for our mini doc Share your Black sportswoman memories by Dec. 2 to be included in our mini doc for YouTube.
resources A (working) timeline of modern Black women WCBB coaches A working timeline of modern Black women college basketball coaches.
resources We're all nerds here, right? Photos, videos, & links to other resources I'm currently using.
features Bessie Stockard & the first* No. 1 ranked Black women’s basketball team 'If she leaves, I don't know what will happen to women's sports.'
the book club Perdita Felicien’s masterful, must-read memoir Why Perdita Felicien's memoir is worth reading, and why we need more books like it.
features Pearl Moore's playing days in Venezuela Pearl Moore, women's college basketball's all-time leading scorer, on playing in Venezuela.
