Kittie Knox
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kittie-knox-252-7853964
title:
Kittie Knox
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Katherine Towle Knox was a bicycle racer and the first African American to be accepted into the League of American Wheelmen (LAW). Knox joined LAW in 1893 at a time when few women were members. The organization changed their constitution to only allow white members in 1894. In 1895 the organization clarified that constitutional changes are not retroactive and Knox's membership in the group was no longer questioned. Knox persisted in racing despite sometimes being denied access to races as well a
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Female cyclist from Boston Massachusetts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kittie_Knox
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2024-04-16T19:24:11Z
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