In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the African Americans in Sport Podclass, host Dr. Alvin Logan Jr. reconnects with his former teammate and longtime friend, Justin Glenn—Director of the Big W Club & Engagement Programs at the University of Washington. Together, they explore Justin’s full-circle journey from playing safety for the Huskies to shaping the lives of student-athletes as a key leader within UW Athletics.

Justin shares how sports shaped his early life, what it meant to grow up attending Husky games, and how his on-field leadership transitioned into impactful roles behind the scenes—from recruiting to player development. The episode also dives into the realities of life after sport and how Justin found purpose through community engagement and mentorship. Whether you're a current athlete, a former player, or someone passionate about athlete development, this episode is full of wisdom, gratitude, and Black excellence in motion.