New Bedford’s Janice Leao: Lessons on the volleyball court, lessons in life
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 10, 2023
This is an important time for women’s sports in America as female athletes strive for greater equality and recognition. Women’s sports are becoming more popular than ever, encouraging and inspiring young female athletes like never before.
At the same time, Black Americans are also engaged in a fight for greater equality, as racism continues to divide the country.
So as a standout athlete at a Division I college, New Bedford native Janice Leao has witnessed the trajectory of attention that is . . .