DreamWeek: A Platform for Cultural Understanding and Conversation with Founder Sho Nakpodia
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Meet Sho Nakpodia, founder of Dream Voice and organizer of Dream Week, part of the largest Martin Luther King Day celebration in the country.
Join us as Sho unpacks the power of dialogue and the complexity of identity. He talks about the mission behind Dream Week - a platform that encourages meaningful conversations and cultural understanding. Sho's reflections on his own journey, from his roots in Lagos to a social entrepreneur in America, offer a unique perspective on the importance of language in shaping conversations and perceptions.
But that's not all. Show shares how mentorship and community support have led to profound transformation within the African American community. Hop on this enlightening journey with Show Nakpodia, a man who is not just a dreamer but a doer, making positive change and giving everyone a chance to be heard.
Chapters
1. DreamWeek: A Platform for Cultural Understanding and Conversation with Founder Sho Nakpodia (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:00:15)
3. What is DreamWeek (00:10:13)
4. Dream Week (00:15:53)
5. Identity and Generational Labels (00:25:57)
6. Exploring Identity, Language, and Labels (00:29:53)
7. Exclusivity and Unity in African American Communities (00:34:49)
8. The Challenges and Insights of Entrepreneurship (00:39:20)
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