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‘When I Skate It Just Feels Free':Figure Skating in Harlem helps young women of color see themselves on ice

Lovia Gyarkye

January 05, 2019 |

The New York Times |

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Response Location: United States, New York

Figure Skating in Harlem is a group working to help young girls of color in New York learn teamwork, dedication, and hardwork - and the art of figure skating, a sport that is often perceived as inaccessible and overwhelmingly white and Asian-American. But the program doesn't just stop there; the program also includes academic and leadership development.

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