Simone Manuel

Black athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics show off their beautiful bodies.

Black athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics show off their beautiful bodies.

Check out what your faves were up this week.

Check out what your faves were up this week.

Simone Manuel, 20, made history last night by becoming the first African-American woman to win the Olympic swimming gold medal. While we know she is an amazing swimmer, there is so much more to know about her.

Three black coeds swept the 100 yard freestyle the 2015 Women’s Division I NCAA Championship this weekend—making history, reports NBC blk. The two top spots…