The Swim for Life program helps students learn water safety while preparing them for $17/hour jobs, addressing the fact that 64% of Black children have little to no swimming ability ...

A swim team in St. Louis combats the racial gap in drownings by promoting water safety — not just for its athletes but also ...

A St. Louis swim team works to overcome historical barriers and teach water safety amid rising drowning rates.

Years ago, as a lifeguard in Kansas City, Missouri, Coach T pulled dozens of children out of recreational swimming pools who were drowning. Most of them, she said, were Black children who came to ...

At a swim meet just outside St. Louis, heads turned when a team of young swimmers walked through the rec center with their parents in tow. A supportive mom kept her eye on the clock while the ...

On Monday, 21 April, the City of Cape Town officially ended the busy summer beach and pool season, with lifeguards going off ...

Years ago, as a lifeguard in Kansas City, Missouri, Coach T pulled dozens of children out of recreational swimming pools who were drowning. Most of them, she said, were Black children who came to ...

Years ago, as a lifeguard in Kansas City, Missouri, Coach T pulled dozens of children out of recreational swimming pools who were drowning. Most of them, she said, were Black children who came to ...

This week marked the end of the busy summer season in Cape Town, with pools around the city shutting their doors.