A few weeks ago, Sha’Carri Richardson burst onto the international track and field scene with vibrant hair, long colorful nails and a radiating personality, she quickly became a household name.
For some, Sha’Carri was labeled as brash and “too much,” but for Black women like me, it was refreshing to see a young Black woman so full of purpose, talent and grace and one who was unafraid to show up as her full self for herself.
After the race, Sha’Carri rushed into the stands and fell into the arms of her grandmother. She attributes her success to her grandmother who raised her from infancy and it was important for her to share in that moment of resilience with her biggest supporter.
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