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Devin Brown Seeks To Be 1st Black Woman To Kayak Full Length Of Mississippi River

She doesn't want to do it alone. She plans on teaching classes to help others get comfortable on the water, especially People of Color.

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November 4, 2022

One Minnesotan is set to take a long journey down a famous river.

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Devin Brown is currently training, as she wants to be the first black woman to kayak from the Mississippi headwaters all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico.

She doesn't want to do it alone. She plans on teaching classes to help others get comfortable on the water, especially People of Color.

Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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