Anthony Washington is a co-author of the book, The Heart of a Black Man
Anthony is a college and professional track and field coach. He has worked with 42 NFL prospects for the Draft and coached 2 Olympic contenders in track and field. He also has been the guest speaker at numerous coaching seminars and clinics.
Give the title of your chapter and a brief synopsis.
Making the Right Choice is a story of a young teen who had no direction where he wanted to go and found his true life’s purpose in the most unlikely place.
As a black man who has had lots of good experiences, as well as bad, or has overcome life challenges, What keeps you motivated to keep going?
Helping Others
Briefly, share one of the most significant experiences you’ve had as a Black Man that impacted your life and why?
I Had the opportunity to work for Nike because it fell right into my lap. I didn’t do it. It found me
What encouraging words do you have for a younger generation of Black Men?
Let others mentor you, and don’t be afraid to ask for help.
“A Courageous Man is someone who refuses to give up on his dreams, and is willing to help others reach there’s”
If you were given the opportunity to speak from your heart before a worldwide audience of leaders what would you offer or say in regard to the plight of the Black Man?
Put yourself in a position of demand. YOU ARE YOUR BEST SELF
What’s next for you?
Preparation for the 2024 Olympic games.
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