Video: Colonel Gregory Gadson Speaks To UNC Football Team

Posted Aug 14, 2019
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Gregory Gadson, a motivational speaker and recipient of 3 Bronze Star medals and a Purple Heart medal, visited Chapel Hill earlier this week and spoke with the North Carolina Football team.

We were so fortunate to have American hero Col. Gregory Gadson speak to our team yesterday. Do yourself a favor and give this a watch.#CarolinaFootball | #BeTheOne pic.twitter.com/Y83UqlmH7Z— Carolina Football (@TarHeelFootball) August 13, 2019

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