EP 112: Valerie Jerome and Khamica Forbes - International Day for

EP 112: Valerie Jerome and Khamica Forbes - International Day for the Elimination against Racism

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This week on the Trillium Running Podcast, we have the past, present and future of Black Excellence and Anti-Racism Advocacy in Canadian Athletics to celebrate International Day for the Elimination of Racism. Two-time Olympian sprinter (and Paris 2024 hopeful) Khamica Forbes and Valerie Jerome, author of Races, share their (and Valerie's brother's, former world record holder, Harry Jerome's) experiences with racism in Canada. One of the most important conversation we have ever had on the podcast - listen, learn, share and love. Purchase Races by Valerie Jerome at: https://gooselane.com/products/races Find out all about Khamica Forbes at: https://www.instagram.com/khamicabingham Register to be an Athletics Ontario member: https://athleticsreg.ca/#!/memberships/athletics-ontario-2024-membership

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