Morgan Price, a standout gymnast at Fisk University , has become the first from an HBCU to win a national collegiate gymnastics championship. In an interview with CBS Mornings , Price revealed that she scored 39.225 in her all-around competition. Although she had been offered a full scholarship at the University of Arkansas, her heritage pulled her to Fisk, especially in light of the opportunity to inspire future generations. “I just feel like it’s an honor and kind of just living out my legacy, and being able to show my talents and do it at an HBCU is just so honoring to me,” she said. “I made the decision to switch just to inspire the younger generation so that younger African American girls can see that HBCU gymnastics is a thing and that we can compete with the best of the best.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by CBS Mornings (@cbsmornings) Corrinne Tarver, the coach at Fisk and the first Black gymnast to win the NCAA all-around title, motivated Price to pursue her...
