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We Want You On Our Team.

TanMan wrote 3 weeks ago: One of our CAL affiliated swim team: The Celebrity Rapids Swim Club is now accepting new team member … more →

Tags: News, Team, Learn to Swim in Metro Manila, Philippines, Rapids Swim Club, Swim Club in Quezon City, Swimming Poster

Swam My Heart Out

ladynevi7 wrote 1 month ago: So this week was a bit more interesting than usual. I decided to join up with my school’s swim … more →

Tags: College, fainting, Heart, Heart Disease, Swimming, Cardiologist, A.C.T.

Falling Leaves and Drew the Clingy Boy

ladynevi7 wrote 1 month ago: In a single week the leaves completely changed, turning  the hills of my hometown into a beautiful c … more →

Tags: uniform, Fall, leaves, stalker, cold

Philly Swim Club Penalized

btx3 wrote 2 months ago: This summer’s simmering controversy was over the action of a Private Swim Club in the Philidel … more →

Tags: The Post-Racial Life, racism, Creative Steps Day Camp, Philadelphia, campers banned

Pool Boots Kids Out Who Might "Change The Complextion" (WATCH)

danielkdudley wrote 4 months ago: (letter i wrote last week to the creative kids day camp last week) Creative Kids Day Camp,    When I … more →

Tags: NBC10, NBC 10, Philadelphia Swim Club, Michael Phelps, cullen jones, creative kids day camp philadelphia, philly swim club, philadelphia swim, Black Swimmers

The Great Philadelphia Swim Club Fiasco: Racism or Overreaction?6 comments

Rick Bayan wrote 5 months ago: Nearly everyone in the Western Hemisphere knows the story by now, but let me summarize it for those … more →

Tags: Society, Race, racism, Racial, Duesler, Alethea Wright, Valley Swim Club, Philadelphia, prejudice

Right Wing Methods For Minimizing Racism ... Attack Jesse Jackson And Al Sharpton

Sandy Gholston wrote 5 months ago: When old and conservative white guys feel uncomfortable with any claim of racism, the response is fa … more →

Tags: racism, Washington Times, Andrew Breitbart, big hollywood, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Black Kids, suburban philadelphia, Valley Club

For The Anti-Choice Protester At the Sotomayor Hearing....

mannabozo wrote 5 months ago: Dear Guy Who Had To Open His Shitmouth And Be All Like, “DOYYYYY! What About Teh Unborn!??!?!? … more →

Tags: Al Franken, albuquerque new mexico, anger, Delaware, delaware Liberal, Down With Absolutes, Freedom, pat benatar, Pat Buchanan

SAY NO TO SONIA6 comments

CaptainAmerica wrote 5 months ago: Ironic that with her views on gender and race we wouldn’t let Sonia Sotomayor run a swim club … more →

Tags: Insane Liberals, Specter, sotomayor

The Battle of the Color Line in 21st Century

keshaperry wrote 5 months ago: W.E.B. DuBois believed the battle of the 20th century concentrated along racial lines. Here it is 20 … more →

Tags: NAACP, President Obama, W.E.B. Dubois, Philadelphia

Philadelphia Swim Club Invites Minority Kids Back1 comment

kreuzer33 wrote 5 months ago: A gesture of goodwill? A Philadelphia swim club has invited children from a largely minority day-car … more →

Tags: Human Rights, racism, Alethea Wright, Philadelphia Swim Club, Valley Club, Racist, Racist Swim Club, Swim Club Racism, Swim Club Controversy

Evasion in the News: The Allegation of Racism as a Vehicle for Social Policy4 comments

dwoti wrote 5 months ago: Evasionists protesting… I love the sound of propaganda in the morning. Written by David Wotitz … more →

Tags: Politics, social issues, evasion, racism, minority, Hispanics

Update:Welcome to Our OOL. Notice There Are No Blacks in it...*For Now2 comments

Tommy Christopher wrote 5 months ago: Update: After considerable bad publicity, and pressure from the Pa Human Relations Commission and Se … more →

Tags: Race, racism, Politics & News, Country Club, Discrimination, Private Swim Club Forces Out Black Children, Private Swim Club kicks out Black Children, Valley Swim Club, Racist Swim Club

Philly Swim Club: Dilemma Caused by Numbers of Swimmers /Safety Concerns Not Racism

count us out wrote 5 months ago: Swim Club Accused of Racism Reopens After One-Day Protest    by KYW’s Brad Segall and Pat Loeb … more →

Tags: Pennsylvania, Investigation, Discrimination, Northeast Philadelphia, Day Camp, John Duesler, Creative Steps, allegations of racism, Montgomery County

Specter Calls For Swim Club Investigation

kreuzer33 wrote 5 months ago: Senator Arlen Specter has drafted a letter asking the Department of Justice to investigate allegatio … more →

Tags: department of justice, Arlen Specter, Civil Rights, racism, Alethea Wright, Philadelphia Swim Club, Valley Club, Swim Club Racism, Swim Club Controversy

Racism STILL Alive in America3 comments

sistafromanotherplanet wrote 5 months ago: Well, I knew that racism was still alive in America, but now  The Valley Club in Pennsylvania is pro … more →

Tags: In The News, Life, on my mind, Children, Pennsylvania, racism

Discrimination in PA Pool

tenfeet2hands wrote 5 months ago: CNN today:  A group of Black children was banned from returning to a pool facility in PA after their … more →

Tags: Bloviating anew, anger, Bigotry, black, change, Children, Civil Rights, CNN, Comentary

Philadelphia Swim Club President Denies Racism71 comments

kreuzer33 wrote 5 months ago: John Duesler, the president of The Valley Swim Club, has denied charges of racism after his club can … more →

Tags: Alethea Wright, Creative Steps Day Care, John Duesler, Philadelphia Swim Club, racism, Racism Swim Club, Racist, Racist Swim Club, Swim Racism

Swim Clubs and Gross Pointe Michigan, Shameful!

maarti wrote 5 months ago: I just returned from visiting family and friends in Detroit over the July Fourth weekend. While ther … more →

Tags: U.S. news, Blacks, harassment, intolerence, kids, latinoe, racism


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