IN THE NEWS
‘Swimming Wasn’t for Us’
The nation’s first Black-owned pool club aims to teach hundreds of children to swim this summer, helping to close a dangerous racial gap in the process.
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‘Winter doesn't slow members of Nile Swim Club from helping neighbors’
Members dive in to help their community through turbulent waters.
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'Two Entrepreneurs donate to save Nile Swim Club'
Local entrepreneurs step up to help save the Nile Swim Club. Read more about Sam Patterson and Micheal Pearsons support of the Nile.
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ON THE RADIO
Longtime Member and Board Member talks with Perri Peltz on SiriusXM
August 1, 2022
Lisa Ivery, Board of Governors member for the Historic Nile Swim Club of Yeadon, provides updates on how the org is recovering from financial hardship and building a vision for successful revitalization. -- PHILADELPHIA
Longtime Member and Board Member talks with Stephanie Renee on WURD Radio
September 21, 2018
Lisa Ivery, Board of Governors member for the Historic Nile Swim Club of Yeadon, provides updates on how the org is recovering from financial hardship and building a vision for successful revitalization. -- PHILADELPHIA
NSC President chats with Malik Boyd on Heart of the City Radio Show
September 13, 2018
NSC Board President Christopher Sample talks about the Save the Nile campaign with Malik Boyd on Heart of the City Radio Show (WWDB-AM Talk 860). Listen from 29:44-40:30 -- PHILADELPHIA
ON TV
December 15, 2022
The Black Business Round Table: Anthony Patterson Sr. Pres. Nile Swim Club
December 14, 2022
The Nile Swim Club and Why Black People Can't Swim
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August 23, 2022
Meet the swim club and the Olympian trying to close the racial gap in swimming
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Race in Philly: Color of Water
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March 31, 2022
Nile Swim Club: first private Black-owned swim club - Movers & Makers (2022)
Pool: A Social History of Segregation
March 23, 2011
The Nile Swim Club is a Precious Place in Yeadon, Pennsylvania
July 27, 2019
Nile Swim Club in Yeadon Trying To Prevent Child Drowning Deaths
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