Kittie Knox Corner
Kittie Knox Corner features articles on equity in cycling and walking and highlights numerous BIPOC cyclists and the contributions they have made in the cycling and walking community.
Women's (Bike) History: Kittie Knox- — Carolyn Szczepanski, League of American Bicyclists
We Dare You: Break the Rules— Nicole Blades, Bicycling
How We Can Build an Anti-Racist Outdoor Industry— Ayesha McGowan, Outside
The World of Bicycle Advocacy Has an Equity Problem. How Do We Fix it?— Qingyang Xie, New Jersey Bicycle & Pedestrian Resource Center
Why We Must Talk About Race When We Talk About Bikes— Tamika Butler, Bicycling
You Can't See What You Haven't Experienced with Charles Brown— TransLoc
Why Do We Need the Black Cyclists Network?— Francis Cade
Bike Girl Magic: Episode 1 - Shay Bailey @ Wax Wing Cycles (4K)— Black Girls Do Bike
Why Haven't You Heard of Marshall 'Major' Taylor?— Todd Balf, Outside
Overlooked: Major Taylor— Randal C. Archibold, The New York Times
Uncovering The Story of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's 1st Black Sports Star— NPR
Otis Taylor - He Never Raced on Sunday— YouTube
The Six Day Race: The Story of Marshall "Major" Taylor— Hennessy US
Black Girl Magic Episode 2: Bliss Davis @ Cleveland Velodrome— Black Girls Do Bike
15 Influential Black Cyclists You Need to Follow on Instagram Today— Ayesha McGowan, Bicycling
Virtual Race Across Dine Bikeyah had Pros and Cons— David Smith, Navajo Times
'Certain Streets Are Designed to Kill': How U.S. Roadways Target Minorities and the Poor— Angie Schmitt, Fast Company
'Safe Streets' Are Not Safe for Black Lives— Destiny Thomas, CityLab
Lucien Black, Jamaican American Cyclist— Adventure Audio
U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps: Wheels of War— History Net
Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels— Montana PBS
Black History in Bike History— Louise McGrody, Washington Bikes
The 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps— Bicycle Corps
Students Reflect on LGBT Discussion— Anna Hensel/The Creightonian
Stanford Law School Honors John Levin and Tamika Butler with Public Service Awards— Stanford Law School
APBP 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award and Professional-of-the-Year Awards— Association of Pedestrian & Bicycle Professionals
Why a Nebraska Native Biked to the Emmys with a 'Mad Men' Nominee— Leia Mendoza, Live Well Nebraska
I Love to Ride my Bike. But I Won't Call Myself a 'Cyclist.'— Tamika Butler, Bicycling
Biking in Los Angeles: A Q&A with the Former Head of LACBC— Blanca Barragan and Tamika Butler, Curbed Los Angeles
Tamika Butler Can't Be Ignored— Melanie Curry, StreetsBlog Cal
Raequan Wilson is on a Mission to Make Cycling Safer for POC in Minneapolis— Raequan Wilson as told to Micah Ling, Bicycling​
A 'Profoundly Different' Juneteenth in Minnesota— Riham Feshir, MPR News
Two Young Artists Create a 'Cemetery' in Minneapolis to Honor Victims of Police Killings— Alicia Eler, Star Tribune
#IRide4Them: Cyclist Riding 846 Miles to Honor Black People Killed by Police in Minnesota— WCCO-TV, CBS Minnesota
Jamar Clark Death: No Charges for Police Over Fatal Shooting— BBC News
Civil Suit Filed Against Minneapolis, 5 Cops in 2008 Death— CBS Minnesota
How Minneapolis Police Handled the In-Custody Death of a Black Man 10 Years Before George Floyd— Neena Satija, The Washington Post
Philando Castile Minnesota Police Shooting: Officer Cleared of Manslaughter Charge— German Lopez, Vox
Parties Settle Lawsuit Over Police Killing of Terrance Franklin— Brandt Williams, MPR News
Surviving the Loss of a Father Killed by Police— Adrienne Broaddus, Kare 11
Community Weights Police Brutality Allegations— Brandt Williams, Minnesota Public Radio
How to Be a Rider: Tracy Brown— Tracy Brown, Bicycling
Unbound Gravel Announces Free Entries for Major Taylor Association Riders— Riley Missel, Bicycling
The Only Black-Owned Bookstore in Wisconsin is on a Tricycle (For Now)— Jessica Coulon, Bicycling
This is Justin Williams— Harry Dowdney, Rapha
Justin Williams Leads a Revolution in Cycling Sponsorship— Fred Dreier, VeloNews
Justin Williams is the Most Important Bike Racer You Don't Know— Sarah Bartlett, Bicycling
This Los Angeles Team Wants to Diversify Cycling. They're Starting with its Podiums— Andy Cochrane, The New York Times
Justin and Cory Williams: The Los Angeles Brothers 'Creating Cycling Superstars'— Matt Warwick, BBC Sport
L39ION of Los Angeles and How Justin Williams is Redefining Racing in the US— Daniel Benson, Cycling News
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