Chapter
Adjusting to Different Cultures as a Black Athlete
03:35 - 07:31 (03:55)
Former NFL player shares the challenges of adjusting to different cultures as a Black athlete, including feeling the need to fit in with Black culture in the NFL and being a minority in a predominantly White school system.
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Former NFL player talks about the culture shock he experienced going from a mostly white school system to the predominantly black culture of the NFL, and whether he felt the need to fit in.
03:35 - 06:13 (02:37)
culture shock
Summary
Former NFL player talks about the culture shock he experienced going from a mostly white school system to the predominantly black culture of the NFL, and whether he felt the need to fit in.
ChapterAdjusting to Different Cultures as a Black Athlete
Episode1039 An Uncomfortable Conversation With A Black Man w/Emmanuel Acho
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker discusses the challenges of conforming to a specific professional dress code while also maintaining his Nigerian cultural identity.
06:13 - 07:31 (01:17)
Cultural Diversity
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenges of conforming to a specific professional dress code while also maintaining his Nigerian cultural identity. He found solace in attending church and being true to himself in his personal life.