I was just a youngster from the ghetto. I suddenly felt like a star. I…

I was just a youngster from the ghetto. I suddenly felt like a star. It was emotionally overwhelming.

Source

Interview with Kam Williams on his memoir The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring, AALBC.com

form: interview
work: Interview on The Big Fight

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“I was just a youngster from the ghetto. I suddenly felt like…” Sugar Ray Leonard. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-B85924DF85. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/b85924df85

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