Episode 50

 

What does it mean to be a U.S.-American martial artist of African descent? Listen to Alec share his stories and reflections on growing up in the U.S. and traveling to Sweden and Japan to train, coach, and compete in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.


Transcripts of episode:

ENG / FR / DE / IT


Alec’s Work

Alec Baulding. [Alec’s website]

Alec Baulding, “Being Black in jiu-jitsu,” 2021. [Video Alec made in light of the mass 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, which he refers to in his episode]

 
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