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Over the years many female Black Athletes have excelled in the games by overcoming the negativity they are subjected to. Most of them face sexist and racist attacks from people who do not appreciate the work they are doing.
“People have called me a tomboy. I just view myself as an athlete. I go out there to compete, not to look pretty,” Christina Epps said, she is the one who represented Team USA in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
