‘Unapologetically Black’: Coach Prime uplifts Boulder’s Black community

Black leaders in Boulder and Boulder County say University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders, known widely now as Coach Prime, is inspiring the Black community through his authenticity. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)

By Olivia Doak | odoak@prairiemountainmedia.com

UPDATED: December 5, 2023 at 2:48 PM PST

Black leaders in Boulder and Boulder County describe the impact Coach Prime has had on the area's Black community.

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Originally Published: December 5, 2023 at 10:39 AM PST

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‘Unapologetically Black’: Coach Prime uplifts Boulder’s Black community

Black leaders in Boulder and Boulder County describe the impact Coach Prime has had on the area's Black community

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