10 of the Most Inspiring Moments From Black Athletes
From Legendary Black Athletes to Rising Stars, Here Are 10 Moments in Sports That Brought Us Joy
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Going viral is nothing new for UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis. In 2020, her Beyoncé Homecoming-inspired floor routine took the internet by storm, landing her on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. This year, Dennis's routine once again pays homage to Black culture. Choreographed to songs from Black artists like Kendrick Lamar, the routine includes everything from fraternity stepping to a Black Power salute. Dennis's energy is infectious, her tumbling on point, and that score of 9.95? It's the very definition of Black girl magic.