Labor Day Special - John's Interviews Part 3
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
More great interviews winding up the Labor Day weekend. This is the last in a 3 part series. First up he interviews Kenge Adams of Connect Business Consulting and Nadiyah Johnson of Urban Futures Center. They talk about their project - "STEAM & Dream" which is a Milwaukee-founded program dedicated to helping young people explore technology fields, engineering, math, science, and design. Then John talks with Galina Espinoza - the president and editor in chief of Rewire News Group and Jahna Berry - the chief operating officer at Mother Jones. They discuss the recent efforts by conservatives to criminalize news organizations for distributing any information about abortion.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the John Fugel-Sang Podcast. |
| 0:05.6 | And welcome back. |
| 0:11.6 | And welcome back. I'm so excited to welcome our next to guests. We always talk about on this show how change, any kind of change you see in America never comes from politicians. It always comes from citizens who have a lot of hard |
| 0:26.6 | work who don't ever get appreciated but they're people who care about making a |
| 0:30.4 | positive difference. So I was so excited to hear our next guests |
| 0:33.4 | had agreed to join us. |
| 0:34.6 | Now, you may have heard of Urban Future Centers. |
| 0:36.7 | It's an initiative aimed at closing equity gaps |
| 0:39.5 | through social impact partnerships and investments |
| 0:41.9 | in community-based organizations. |
| 0:44.0 | It's made up of four different black-led Milwaukee-based community works |
| 0:48.0 | that are dedicated to building power in underserved communities that are most impacted by racism and economic racism. |
| 0:55.0 | This year they launched the Steam and Dream National City Tour |
| 0:59.0 | which works to prepare black and Latino students for careers in STEM through engaging programming. |
| 1:04.4 | And they've hosted summits in Atlanta and Milwaukee. |
| 1:06.9 | And it's an incredibly positive, incredibly exciting, inspiring thing about how careers in |
| 1:11.1 | tech are made real for young people. |
| 1:13.6 | Kenji Adams is CEO and founder of Connect Business Consulting. |
| 1:17.3 | She has over 20 years of experience planning, managing, and implementing tech and community |
| 1:21.6 | based projects for Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and community-based projects for Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits and community-based organizations. |
| 1:26.0 | Nautia Johnson is currently pursuing her PhD with the focus on computer science and mental health. |
| 1:31.0 | Her passion for diversity in STEM led her to launch her company Jet Constellations, |
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