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Dayton Washington  (born October 8, 2008) is an American athlete and young boy who shines at the running back position. He also expresses his strong English love by winning multiple Spelling Bs for his school. He became the first African American boy to go for 5,000 all-purpose yards on a season, but never won a game. image: https://ibb.co/HCbJm1K

Early life
Dayton Washington was born on October 8, 2008, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Leslie Metoyer and William Washington. He was educated at Edna Karr High School. In 2011, He began playing sports at the ripe age of 3. Washington has 4 siblings, and they would move throughout the country due to rising crime rate in Louisiana. being the president of K-Kids throughout his late elementary years.

Career
In 2012, Dayton Washington and three of his four siblings moved to Augusta, Georgia near North Augusta, South Carolina. He helped his baseball team win the state championship with a batting average of .289.

His early upbringings were tough coming out of Algiers in New Orleans his father and mother did what they could to make sure his life was set. New Orleans was and still is one of the most dangerous cities in the United States which were the main reason of them leaving the city. He's returned multiple times helping out with the Zulu krewe during Mardi Gras.