Healing The Imperfect Athlete

Dad, I Thought Being Good At Sports Would Make You Come Around

Before this article starts I want to say this isn’t about bashing my dad. This authentic story about healing a wound that I’ve put a band-aid on for so many years and I’m sure so many other black male athletes do too. Using sports as an outlet masking a wound and getting praised by every […]

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