Supporting black professional athletes was taken seriously in my home.
The power of literature does not lie in resonance with the particular but the way that the particular speaks to a broader, more universal truth.
The benefits of prison education go beyond lowering recidivism rates and increasing post-release employment. It can also rekindle a sense of purpose and confidence.
Growing up in New Orleans, I was always the only black kid, or one of two, on the school soccer team. While I was always conscious of this status, what took precedent was my unfettered love of the game.
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