Black athletes shape US sports

Written by on March 24, 2024

ANKARA

Black athletes have guided the US sports for many years internationally but this country is still fighting racism and discrimination amid George Floyd's murder in May.

Several world-famous athletes such as ex-basketball superstar Michael Jordan, boxer Muhammad Ali, tennis veteran Serena Williams, the former track and field athlete Carl Lewis, and artistic gymnast Simone Biles left their marks each with their influence and success, carrying the US sports to further levels.

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