Explore the inspiring journey of a record-holder who overcame cultural barriers to achieve greatness in sports, featured in the Guinness World Records.
To me, making it into the Guinness World Record book itself in physical
form is something that I've been dreaming of since I was a kid
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When I was a kid, I had all the books every
year and I would go through all of them
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and I never thought that I would have
my name in it, not only once, but twice
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The main thing was the lack of representation. I didn't see myself in anyone that was
successful in the sport, and so that forced me to fit into a box, and that box was very white
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and it's something that didn't feel authentic
to me, but I operated in that for years
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until I saw for the first time
a black male skater skating
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and I was like, wow, I'm going to be a part of that. and it's something
that didn't feel authentic to me, but I operated in that for years
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until I saw for the first time
a black male skater skating
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and that opened up my mind to what is
possible for me. What is possible for you
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What is possible for you?
What is possible for you
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What is possible for you? What is possible
for you? What is possible for you