‘The Invisible Cut’: A look into racism in fencing
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By Leah Vann & Emine Yücel Medill Reports This summer, Boris Vaksman, a prominent fencing coach for St. John’s University and New York’s Fencers Club, was fired after he was recorded making racist remarks on a Zoom call. The comments, which followed the killing of George Floyd and in the wake of a nationally amplified […]