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Emmanuel Acho - Author. NFL Analyst. Location: Beverly Hills, California

Season 4 Episode 401

Emmanuel Acho, creator of “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man” and son of Nigerian immigrants, never dreamed his life would take him all over the country as an NFL player. Those “glory years” were just the beginning of his career and what he says is now “his calling.” At The Rooftop by JG, he shares what led him to use his time and talent to bring people of different races together.

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