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Why are black people such good athletes?
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Research has shown that African genes contribute to speed, strength and endurance in athletes, with one study suggesting that West African populations have the greatest amount of inheritable athletic potential. In addition, many historically black colleges and universities have become breeding grounds for some of the world's greatest athletes. These schools have invested heavily in training, facilities and coaching staff that contribute to black athletes achieving remarkable success in sports. 

In addition, discriminatory selection and admissions policies that have excluded black students from predominately white institutions has left these historically black colleges as one of the few avenues to receive athletic-based scholarships, providing resources, motivation and opportunities for athletic success.