NASCAR engages Bethune-Cookman to boost students’ interest in racing
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 20, 2023
Like many fellow Bethune-Cookman University students, Shayla Lewis and Jeff Philippe-Auguste said motorsports was not part of their lives growing up.
Racing's history ― with ties to the Old South and fans flying confederate flags above their RVs ― hasn't traditionally been welcoming to many potential Black fans. 
