Description

In this episode Keegan and Madigan talk about lesser known athletic icons figure skater Mabel Fairbanks and long distance runner Kathrine Switzer.

SOURCES:
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/oct/08/guardianobituaries

https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-20084308/breaking-the-ice-the-mabel-fairbanks-story
https://www.ifsmagazine.com/no-color-boundaries-for-mabel-fairbanks/
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2211&dat=19450505&id=Tx0mAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wP0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4076,4647016
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabel_Fairbanks

https://kathrineswitzer.com/1967-boston-marathon-the-real-story/

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2019/03/08/sports/women-sports-equality.amp.html 
https://youtu.be/fOGXvBAmTsY
http://www.marathonguide.com/history/olympicmarathons/chapter25.cfm

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathrine_Switzer 

Organizations that support minority figure skaters:
https://www.diversifyice.org/

brownbody.org

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