Joetta Clark Diggs knows about persistence, hard work and thorough preparation. Her father instilled in her the mindset of excellence.
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Joetta Clark Diggs knows about persistence, hard work and thorough preparation. Her father, the late Joe Louis Clark, a high school principal and inspiration for the film “Lean on Me,” instilled in her the mindset of excellence. Today, Clark Diggs is a sought after speaker, helping people find their true value and potential. Her father told her pressure is to be embraced.
In addition to her own vibrant career, Clark Diggs is relishing seeing her daughter, sprinter Talitha Diggs, excel. She admires her daughter’s individuality. The only advice she offers with reference to track is being steadfast in her training.
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