Breaking Barriers: The Climb of Black Women in Sports
In the world of sports, Black women continue to work tirelessly to overcome barriers and carve out their place in the industry. Despite their efforts, they often face delays, missed opportunities, and systemic obstacles. For Black women, the path is far from straight forward. Deeply rooted societal and institutional barriers hinder their progress, contributing to their underrepresentation in high-profile roles, especially in sports. One such example of resilience amid adversity is WNBA star Jonquel Jones.