Real Men Raise CHAMPIONS: Unleashing Your Inner COACH

J. A. Faulkerson is a Nonprofit Strategist, Book Author and Motivational Speaker with Culturally Coded Content, a creative writing and strategic planning firm. He is the author of Adinkrahene: Fear of a Black Planet (fiction) and Real Men Raise CHAMPIONS: Unleashing Your Inner COACH (nonfiction). In July 2015, Adinkrahene: Fear of a Black Planet was named one of three finalists for the Phillis Wheatley First Fiction Book Award. The Phillis Wheatley Book Awards are held annually on the campus of Columbia University in conjunction with New York City’s Harlem Book Fair. A certified parent educator through Active Parenting Publishers, Inc., J. A. is committed to showing all parents how to prepare young people for independently fearless and empowered living. He earned his Master’s of Science degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee, and has worked with professionals in both the public and private sectors for over 20 years to improve outcomes for disadvantaged children and their families.