CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Community members gathered at Carver Recreation Center Saturday afternoon, April 11, to honor history-making Black athletes in Charlottesville.
Alex-Zan, an author and trailblazer in Charlottesville, organizes a Black History Pathway event each year. This year’s event focused on sports.
“Sports is what you play. Living is what you do,” Alex-Zan said. “Be sure you have some life skills and some thinking skills. So it can prepare you through sports and even beyond sports. Sports is only temporary for the average individual, and then there’s life after sports.”…