Running is an easy way to get exercise, with great health benefits. But it’s far from simple for Black runners as they head out the door. NY Times columnist Kurt Streeter talks about running while Black in his Seattle neighborhood. And Johnny Fikru, captain of Black Men Run Seattle, shares how running with a group of Black men builds community and creates a safe space.
Check out the Seattle Black Men Run chapter: https://blackmenrun.com/blackmenrun-chapters/seattle/
And read Kurt's pieces on running while Black:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/18/sports/running-while-black-ahmaud-arbery.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/22/sports/ahmaud-arbery-running-black.html