thekingsofnyc

The KINGS of NYC. Telling our stories and changing the narrative.

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‘I was pulled over in my own driveway for ‘fitting the description’ because of a nearby robbery. In that moment, my status as a middle class ‘assimilated’ black male didn’t mean much. That was a wake up call’ Read Cliff’s story on IG https://t.co/cdlc7bdgos #kingsofnyc

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‘My assistant coach, Mr. Randolph, saw things in me that I really didn’t see in myself.  I teach special education because I never want a kid to internalize a lie spoken over them.’ Read Reggie’s story on IG https://t.co/4SwHgZbXlO #kingsofnyc

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‘The trauma didn’t resonate until I became a man. Now I write war anthems to combat the pain.’ Read Raheam’s story on IG https://t.co/Q6ofeaV3Rb #kingsofnyc

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Read Ken’s story on IG https://t.co/AWqnskxqS0 #kingsofnyc

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Read Larry’s story on IG https://t.co/7xJo8z9XEI #kingsofnyc