Tag: Cycling Culture
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Ride in Style: Naming Your Bike
For many Black cyclists in the 35-65 age group, our bicycles are more than just a mode of transportation; they are a symbol of freedom, adventure, and heritage. Naming your bike can be a fun, creative process that celebrates our culture and individuality. But how do you choose a name that resonates? Let’s explore some…
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Riding into History: The Impact of Buffalo Soldiers on Cycling
What influence did the Buffalo Soldiers have on modern African-American cycling? The Buffalo Soldiers, African American units that served in the U.S. Army during the post-Civil War era, played a significant role in the history of African American cycling. While their direct influence on modern cycling might not be as pronounced as some individual athletes,…