Tag: #BlackExcellence
#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Makes History (Again!) As First Person to Land Double-Double Dismount
Biles, a five-time Olympic medalist, competed in the 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championship in Kansas City, Missouri and became the first person EVER to attempt and land a double-twisting, double somersault dismount from the balance beam in a match.
#BlackExcellence: Houston Senior is the 1st Black Valedictorian in His School’s 119-Year History
Kellin McGowan made history at his prestigious private school by becoming the school's first black valedictorian in its 119-year history, earning the honor with a 4.57 grade point average.
