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New York and fitness

How to Build a Healthy City

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We Run Brownsville: Creating a Safe Space for Black Women to Exercise

This chapter explores the fitness project We Run Brownsville, which aims to create a safe space for black women to exercise and heal. It discusses the challenges of accessing fitness facilities and safe outdoor spaces in certain neighborhoods, as well as the impact of poverty and racism on the black body. The chapter also highlights community-based initiatives and the need for more resources and support.

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