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Blake Trio

WASHINGTON , D.C, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — In an extraordinary fusion of martial arts mastery, familial solidarity, and unwavering community service, the Blake family—Randy “Boom Boom” Blake Jr., Randy Blake Sr., and Kimberly Blake—recently etched their names in history books as the first African American family trio to be honored with the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award.

Randy “Boom Boom” Blake Jr., a seasoned martial artist with a 31-year legacy, embodies the spirit of perseverance and ambition. He is a 5-time ISKA World Champion Kickboxer, Award Winning & Best Selling Author, Life Coach, and Motivational Speaker. His recent induction into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame further underscores his remarkable journey from a budding martial artist to a 5th-degree blackbelt.

The matriarch of the family, Kimberly Blake, is a martial arts trailblazer. Celebrated as Oklahoma’s first female Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, her accolades include being a 2x World Champion and a 2017 inductee into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Kimberly broke new ground as the First African American Female BJJ Black Belt under the Carlos Machado Affiliation, making waves in a domain often dominated by men.

At the heart of this extraordinary family is Randy Blake Sr., the linchpin that has kept the family united and focused. His role as a father goes beyond the conventional, embodying the essence of steadfastness and the nurturing of a legacy rooted in martial arts and community service. His story underscores an often overlooked narrative of fatherhood in America, shining a light on the enduring impact a dedicated father can have in fostering a legacy of excellence and societal contribution.

Their story is a stirring testament to the indomitable spirit of family, the transformative power of martial arts, and the ripple effect of positive community engagement. Through their collective efforts, the Blake family has not only achieved personal milestones but has also set a remarkable precedent for others to follow.

This prestigious award has amplified their message of resilience, empowerment, and community service, inspiring many and showcasing the profound impact a dedicated family can have on societal betterment. Their tale is a beacon of hope, illuminating the path of positive change through martial arts, family unity, and unyielding service to the community.

Ernest Lerma
Arizona New Times
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