"This being Black History Month, I would like……" — Lynn Swann
"This being Black History Month, I would like to ask people to celebrate the similarities and not focus on the differences between people of color and not of color."
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19 Quotes by Lynn Swann
Lynn Swann has 19 quotes on this site.
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Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap…
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We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you?
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I was not a very good football player when I started out.
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Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or…
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I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse.
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I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body…
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Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.
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When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive.
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If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay…
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Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.
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Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art,…
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I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith.
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