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In 1961, Flip Schulke (Sports Illustrated) captured an up-and-coming black boxer submerged in one of the few desegregated pools in America at a hotel in Overtown. The hotel was torn down to make way for i-95. This became one of the most iconic photos in sports history as 19-year-old named Cassius Clay, trained in a pool because “the water resistance acts just like weight”. The rest is history. For more info, check out: explore.wxllspace.com/case-study/osiris-rain-for-overtown It may feel like you’re underwater but you got this. float and sting 🫶🏽 👊🏽 OSIRIS RAIN FOR OVERTOWNARTIST: Osiris RainDEVELOPER: Wynwood SouthBUILDING: 161 NW 15th St, Miami, FL 33136POWERED BY: WXLLSPACE #communitydevelopment #overtownmiami #artbasel #sportsillustrated #miamirealestate [link] [comments] |