A New York City nonprofit is trying to teach teens how to swim : NPR

First Strokes, a nonprofit based in New York City, is helping students learn water safety skills and how to swim. They offer free swimming lessons for teens — taught by other teens.

A History Of Racial Disparity In American Public Swimming Pools

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Brooklyn's Lifeguard Factory Is Open Again - The New York Times

Haitian Swimmer Spreading Life-Changing Message, One Stroke at a Time - LA84 Foundation

This summer, Minneapolis and St. Paul are offering innovative swimming lessons designed to change grim statistics about children of color being most likely to drown in pools and at beaches.

Girl Power Part 4: Buffalo Public Schools' Cecelie Owens

101 ways to thrive in a city with kids - Curbed