See The Backyard Pool Where Thousands Have Learned To Swim
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Generation after generation of Baltimore families have made the trek to a cool spot in Woodlawn to learn a lifesaving skill.
For 45 years, one family has taught generations of mostly African American kids from Baltimore how to swim.
It’s truly amazing what has happened in this backyard pool, hard along the Beltway, in Windsor Mill.
It’s Mr. Thorpe’s backyard.
Generations of kids, more than 15,000, learned to swim here.
Meet the 4-year-old who was th
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