feature: “mo’ne davis launches sneaker to help impoverished girls”

American Little League Baseball pitcher Mo’Ne Davis, one of two girls who played in the 2014 Little League World Series and the first girl to earn a win and to pitch a shutout in Little League World Series history, is in the headlines once again since being named Associated Press’ Female Athlete of the Year a few months ago. This time it’s for her philanthropy. The teenager has designed a new shoe with proceeds helping underprivileged girls around the world. Read more on the story here.

By Alexander Aplerku, AFROPUNK Contributor

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