Black People Will Swim

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, beloved for his role as Theo on The Cosby Show, has tragically passed from drowning while on vacation. July is the deadliest month for drownings—especially in Black communities. Learn to swim. Spread awareness. Because #BlackPeopleWillSwim

We’re 75 students away from hitting our first goal of 500 students… 👀 Our mission? Teach 600 swimmers this summer. 🌊 50% OFF classes w/ code WaterSafety50 💙 Thanks to our partner @OutdoorAfro Sign up today → portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Did you know that swimming is the only sport that can save your life? 👀 Hear from our founder, Paulana, on why it is imperative for Black and Brown people to learn how to swim, especially today. Enroll in our lessons: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil… #BPWS

There's no expiration date on learning how to swim. Kayla, a recipient of our @OutdoorAfro scholarship, shares why she decided to take her skills to the next level and enroll in the Adult Advanced Beg. class. Don't delay and enroll today! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Want to learn how to swim for just $120? Here's your chance to enroll you, your child, bae & bestie to learn how to swim before that group trip! Also receive 50% off of registration thanks to our partners @OutdoorAfro. Use code: WaterSafety50. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

What is BPWS about? Our founder, speaks with Marysol and Joe of @nyliving to share BPWS's mission to decrease drownings in Black and Brown communities. Join the BPWS swim program in Harlem starting Thursday, July 17, to Sunday, August 24. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Surprise! We're back in Harlem for the summer! Our mission is to teach 500 students to swim, and Harlem is a critical part of that goal. We had 127 swimmers in #Harlem this spring… This summer? We're trying to double that! If you're in NYC, join today! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

July is the deadliest month when it comes to drownings. And, with drownings increasing in our communities—it is now a national health crisis. But you can change that by enrolling yourself, your family, and your friends in swim lessons with Black People Will Swim. #BPWS

Our instructor, Turk, shares why Black and Brown people need to learn this life skill and provides tips on how to start your journey in learning how to swim. You, too, can join us in learning how to swim here: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil… #BPWS #BlackpeopleWillSwim

Are we really going to let summer pass by with you not learning how to swim at our two locations: Harlem and Westbury? 👀 This year, we're offering classes for all ages, including a Men's Only Adult Beginner class on Mondays, Wednesdays, and weekends. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

🗣️Calling All BLACK MEN! This summer, we're bringing back our Men's Only Adult Beginner class to help take your skills to the next level with the guidance of our Senior instructor, Randy. Sign up for our Monday and Wednesday 6 PM class! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Registration for our Summer Session is in full effect! Thinking of taking swim lessons with BPWS? Now, you have two options: Harlem & Long Island. From Seahorse classes to our Men's Only Adult Beginner Classes, we have options for everyone! Start here: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Black boys (ages 10-19) are 5-6 times more likely to drown than girls. Our Men’s Only-Adult Beginners Class can change that. This is for the uncles, brothers, dads, and sons who never got the chance to learn. Come learn in a space made for you, by us. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Our community is strongest when we protect each other — on land and in the water. BPWS is creating a space where our children feel seen, safe, and supported as they learn life-saving swim skills. Let’s rewrite the narrative around Black families. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

You protect them on land. We protect them in the water. Our Summer Swim Sessions are here—with flexible 2-, 3-, and 6-week options at both our campuses. 50% off & early registration for newsletter subscribers! 👀 📅 Starts 7/14 (LI) & 7/17 (Harlem). portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

From a lifelong dream to preparing for family vacations, attendees from Open House share why they decided to take swim lessons with BPWS. Take classes with us at 1 of our two locations: 📍Harlem 📍Long Island Click here to register: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Don't just register for our Adult Beginners Class. Take your skills to the next level and enroll in our Adult Advanced Beginners Class to get you ready for your next ocean adventure, like this student! Link in bio. #BPWS #swimlessons

From conquering fears to making summer memories, our students spill the secrets behind their swimming dreams at the open house! It's still not too late to register! Registration ends tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. Click here to get started: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

The look of Black joy in the water! Our program is the place to be this summer. Take any class you want for 50% off. YES! Learn to swim for just $140. An unbeatable price right here in NYC & Long Island. Use code: MakingWaves50 portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Spring swim starts Thurs, May 29 at Westbury & East Harlem! First 150 get 50% off thanks to @OutdoorAfro 🌊 Use code MAKINGWAVES25 at checkout: 👉 portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…