Journey: The Success Issue

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“WITHIN THE SPORT OF BOBSLEIGH, THERE IS SOME KIND OF INVISIBLE CEILING WHERE BLACK ATHLETES THAT DO COME INTO OUR SPORT, THEY STAY AS BRAKEMEN. A LOT OF US ARE SLOWLY TRANSITIONING INTO THAT PILOT SEAT AND WE’RE ALL SUCCESSFUL AND STARTING TO SHOW WHAT THE CAPABILITIES OF BLACK ATHLETES ARE.” CYNTHIA APPIAH - Bobsleigh, Toronto, ON


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