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VIDEO: I lost 115 pounds and run an organization encouraging Black women to run
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  • January 27, 2021

I lost 115 pounds and run an organization encouraging Black women to run

Jay Ell Alexander, 33, began working with “Black Girls Run” after being the only Black woman in running groups and races.

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