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Sha’Carri Richardson Shines And Wins Silver In 100M Olympic Debut | Essence

The Paris Olympics has felt like a redemption tour for many U.S. athletes, but none probably more so than Sha’Carri Richardson. Making a dazzling debut in her first Olympic race, […]

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