This week, we interview Rutgers faculty member Joel Plummer. Listen as Plummer talks about his experiences growing up as a black student and how it influenced his decision to become an educator. He also shares his inspiration for his book - Sumo Wrestlers & Supermodels. Plummer teaches the Rutgers Summer Session course, African Americans and Sports.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit summer.rutgers.edu/ExtraCreditJP.