Heroic Shad Gaspard | Fanfare For An Uncommon Man

In 2020, I knew. He was getting better at body surfing along the California coast. He laughed, saying he hoped to be this generation’s Nick Gabaldon. Santa Monica, CA native Gabaldon remains the most recognizable African-American surfer in history. He broke many barriers and helped train other Black wave riders, including Mikey February and others [...]