Daquarius Greene and Reginald Cason
Recorded
July 30, 2022
Archived
July 30, 2022
38:13 minutes
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Id:
atl004671
Description
Daquarius "Q" Greene (26) talks with his mentor Reginald "Reggie" Cason (47) about the accident that changed his life and the organization he created to help young people about the importance of making good decisions.Subject Log / Time Code
They talk about when they first met.
DG remembers his life leading up to May 7th, 2014.
DG talks about the car accident and the friends that were with him that day.
DG talks about the prognosis his doctors gave his parents after his first surgery.
DG talks about his time at the Shepherd Center: Atlanta Brain and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Hospital and a question that his father asked him a few days after his first surgery.
DG talks about the legal aspects of the accident, and how he navigated the court system while relearning how to walk.
DG remembers the first time he spoke to a crowd about the accident, his mental health at the time, and his grief over the loss of his friend Jasmine.
RC asks DG to talk about One Decision Away, the organization he started to help young people make better decisions about their safety.
DG talks about what gives him hope.
RC asks DG about what he wants his legacy to be, and DG talks about lessons from his grandfather and wanting to ensure his friend Jasmine's legacy.
DG talks about his faith, support system, and learning to walk again.
RC talks about the impact that DG's story made on one of his sons.
DG talks about what he likes to do for fun and his decision to pursue a master's degree.
DG talks about learning to drive again.
DG talks about his work as a motivational speaker.
Participants
- Daquarius Greene
- Reginald Cason