Black Women Have Been Gaining More Visibility In Sports. Today We Have A Holiday To Celebrate Them

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated July 7, 2023

Diverse Representation has officially launched National Black Women In Sports Day, which will be celebrated every year on July 7, beginning this year.

This holiday was created to celebrate “the accomplishments of Black women in the sports industry and increase[ing] awareness and demonstrate the power of diverse representation.”

In honor of this year’s inaugural celebration, a new website, www.blackwomeninsports.com, was launched. The

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