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tulipsandroses

(6,211 posts) Thu Dec 31, 2020, 09:14 PM Dec 2020

Starr Andrews wants to be the first Black American ice skater to win gold at the Olympics

You go girl!

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Starr Andrews wants to be the first Black American ice skater to win gold at the Olympics (Original Post) tulipsandroses Dec 2020 OP

The only African American skater... sheshe2 Dec 2020 #1

Beautiful performance, graceful, powerful skater. Gorgeous costume. Irish_Dem Dec 2020 #2

Beautiful and such grace! brer cat Dec 2020 #3

19 years old, and when she speaks, she has the wisdom of someone in their 80's. Dem2theMax Dec 2020 #4

KnR for a beautiful skater. DH and I will be looking out for her in the next Winter Olympics! Hekate Dec 2020 #5

sheshe2

(87,470 posts)

1. The only African American skater...

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 09:24 PM

Dec 2020

The only African American skater representing the USA right now. That is so sad to hear.

She is phenomenal. Brava, Starr.

Irish_Dem

(57,404 posts)

2. Beautiful performance, graceful, powerful skater. Gorgeous costume.

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 09:55 PM

Dec 2020

Love her.

brer cat

(26,258 posts)

3. Beautiful and such grace!

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 10:31 PM

Dec 2020

I hope she achieves her goals.

Dem2theMax

(10,274 posts)

4. 19 years old, and when she speaks, she has the wisdom of someone in their 80's.

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 11:35 PM

Dec 2020

There is so much joy and grace in her skating.
I so hope to see her win Olympic gold someday!

Hekate

(94,630 posts)

5. KnR for a beautiful skater. DH and I will be looking out for her in the next Winter Olympics!

Reply to tulipsandroses (Original post)

Thu Dec 31, 2020, 11:52 PM

Dec 2020

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