You’re The Ones


By Alex Gee | February 29, 2012

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On the last day of Black History Month, commentator Alex Gee has a message for African American kids. Kids growing up in a nation with a black president… who’ve never known golf without Tiger Woods or tennis without Venus and Vanessa. The message is: Welcome. We’ve been waiting for you.

Alex Gee

Alex Gee

Dr. Alex Gee is the pastor at Fountain of Life Covenant Church in Madison, president of the Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development, and host of the podcast, Black Like Me. (Photo by Symone Russell)
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