"5 years ago, I publicly departed from the WWII museum as a member of the Victory Belles. If you knew me at the time- then you knew how much work I did to make sure the Black lives of New Orleans and the African American diaspora were acknowledged and protected. With that sparked a movement that gave other stakeholders a voice to address their many concerns with the state of the museum at the time- and the rest is history. Since then, I’ve made it my life’s work to put the same effort I was g...
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"5 years ago, I publicly departed from the WWII museum as a member of the Victory Belles. If you knew me at the time- then you knew how much work I did to make sure the Black lives of New Orleans and the African American diaspora were acknowledged and protected. With that sparked a movement that gave other stakeholders a voice to address their many concerns with the state of the museum at the time- and the rest is history. Since then, I’ve made it my life’s work to put the same effort I was g...
Ep. 89 | Positive & Negatives of Community Building ft. Mary Jacobs
The Self-Aware Millennial
1 hour 11 minutes
1 year ago
Ep. 89 | Positive & Negatives of Community Building ft. Mary Jacobs
This episode starts as titled. You WILL hear J.Mix and Mary Jacobs chat about community building as small business owners. And then they divert to their frustrations with New Orleans transplants and how it has bled into post-Katrina parade culture during Mardi Gras. Mary is a force and a long-time friend and supporter of The Self-Aware Millennial podcast. She is a New Orleans native and small business owner. She opened Vitality Community Fitness in 2016 with her wife Kristin Kavanaugh...
The Self-Aware Millennial
"5 years ago, I publicly departed from the WWII museum as a member of the Victory Belles. If you knew me at the time- then you knew how much work I did to make sure the Black lives of New Orleans and the African American diaspora were acknowledged and protected. With that sparked a movement that gave other stakeholders a voice to address their many concerns with the state of the museum at the time- and the rest is history. Since then, I’ve made it my life’s work to put the same effort I was g...