University of Minnesota Athletics
Gophers Honor "Black Legacy" During Black History Month
2/24/2022 10:13:00 AM | Women's Basketball
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team celebrated Black History Month during its game against Rutgers on Feb. 17, donning names of past black Gopher greats in the program over the years. Leading up to the game, the University of Minnesota sat down with members of the team to talk about why Black History Month is not about just one month, but celebrating an entire culture each and every day along with celebrating all student-athletes, regardless of race or gender.
Listen to what Black Legacy means to our Gopher student-athletes.
Hear from Gopher Women's Basketball about why Black History is important to celebrate year-round.
Listen to what the Gopher Women's Basketball team hopes people take away from Black History Month.
Tonight, we focus on the great ones before us. Today, we celebrate Black Legacy of... #ncaaW | #SkiUMah pic.twitter.com/KHeqB23j8w
— Minnesota Women's Basketball (@GopherWBB) February 17, 2022
Listen to what Black Legacy means to our Gopher student-athletes.
Hear from Gopher Women's Basketball about why Black History is important to celebrate year-round.
Listen to what the Gopher Women's Basketball team hopes people take away from Black History Month.
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