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Creating a Black Running Community: Inside the Mind of Matthew Green
BLCKNLIT
English - November 14, 2019 18:23 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsSociety & Culture Arts blcknlit career advice creativity full service radio inspiration careers identity jasmine pierce personal journeys the line hotel Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: What does it mean to be black?: Inside the mind of Obi Okolo
African Americans are notoriously underrepresented in the long distance running world. Matthew Green, the co-founder of District Running Collective (DRC) is working to change this by fostering a community of runners who go the distance and push past percieved limitiations to redefine their impossible. On this episode of BLCKNLIT, Matt discusses his entry point into distance running and how he's dedicated the last six years to creating a fitness community in D.C.
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