Ninety-five per cent of Black adults don't swim – meet the people trying to change that

For many Black people, the idea of ‘of course’ not being able to swim ‘is kind of a running joke’. But many in the UK are fighting for change, both in and out of the pool. Nicole Vassell meets just a handful of the country’s Black swimming pioneers

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A Film Called Blacks Can't Swim (My Journey My Story) (2020) - IMDb

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