PinnedMutanda KweseleThe Day(s) when Play is EnoughJust as the clock strikes the top of the hour, the familiar sound of children chattering comes filtering in from the top of the staircase…Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022
PinnedMutanda KweseleBloodletting is the Sport of the Colony — Practice Object Permanence“American football is actually an excellent place of entry for examining the structures & power dynamics of racial capitalism, from the…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
PinnedMutanda KweseleAmerica; A short story about an inconvenient collision.The Jeep never had a chance. As we rounded the downhill turn behind him, a blue sedan came speeding out of its lane and hit the larger…Sep 29, 20216Sep 29, 20216
PinnedMutanda KweseleThe Resistance is the Work — Forging New Land in Stormy WatersIt took me a long time, and a lot of reflection, to find some peace with my role as an educator, and the essence of it came to me when I…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
PinnedMutanda KweseleTransforming Soccer in White SpacesLessons from the Beautiful Game and the Urgency of NowOct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
Mutanda KweseleMy Homecoming — Returning to the Land of the Carnivorous MinesThe pilot made the final announcements over the intercom as the flight attendants swept through the cabin. Soon they would head to their…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
Mutanda KweseleThe Death of a paradigm — Why coaches should study history.“Mutanda, you haven’t done your homework!” yelled the head coach, Dwight, as he surveyed our group’s rondo (keep away) exercise just as I…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
Mutanda KweseleDetermined Travelers Navigating SpaceBouncing in the driver’s seat ever so slightly as our truck roared along somewhere in the middle of Minnesota, I turned away from the…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
Mutanda KweseleThe Complexity of RevolutionReflections from a Rebellious Soccer CoachJun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020