Nakobe Dean
Will represent the 2019
Franklin D. Watkins Class.
Enrolled early at the University of Georgia
Nakobe has a 4.3 GPA
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National Alliance of African-American Athletes
Established in 1989, the vision of The Alliance is to be the preeminent organization helping youth achieve academic excellence and reach their highest potential.
The mission of The Alliance is to uplift and mentor youth, focusing on African American males, through programs that prepare students for college; leveraging athletes as catalysts to inspire leadership, while recognizing and rewarding academic, athletic, and community excellence.
Josh Dobbs (Pittsburgh Steelers) meets Jameis Winton (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) during 2019 preseason game in Pittsburgh.
Franklin D. Watkins Award Standard Bearer 2019
National Alliance of African-American Athletes
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