DeMarcus Minor Part 1: Kids Labeled Animals While Positive Outlets Are Missing

Trimaine Clark • June 29, 2020

Make it Make Sense Documentary

Three men standing in front of a red wall that says underdog athletics

Underdog Fitness, Garland, Tx: In this episode of Make it Make Sense podcast, Trey Clark and Head meet with ex Baylor University basketball star and community leader, DeMarcus Minor. DeMarcus addresses the Garland/Dallas-Ft. Worth area and how facilities for local children are limited which plays into why they may eventually turn to a life of crime. During this session, he advocates for the adults to do a better job of unity and providing for the youth.

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