by: Nick Sturdivant
Posted: Oct 8, 2022 / 11:29 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — If you meet Jalan Ward you’ll notice he’s wearing the name of his company, The Proud Black Brand.
You will also likely notice a skateboard.
“Skateboarding for me was an attachment. I devoured it. I started studying it, playing the games, started watching TV,” Ward said. “I love it! It gives me a thrill. It lets me step outside of my comfort zone. It lets me think. It helps me with my mental health.” MORE.....
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THANK YOU TO CBS17 & NICK STURDIVANT FOR THE SPECIAL INTERVIEW