003: Black History Makers (w. Rep. Charles Booker)

Welcome to The Journey Continues, a Cities United Podcast. Cities United is a national network that supports Mayors, Community leaders and young leaders from all across the country who are all committed to creating safe healthy and hopeful neighborhoods for young black men and boys. On today’s episode, we talk to politician and organizer Rep. Charles Booker. Rep. Booker is an organizer, activist and advocate for the next generation of wave-makers and establishment challengers. Noting his races for the Kentucky House of Representatives and US Senate, we discuss the importance the partnership of grassroots organizers and elected officials to push this work forward. For more information on the Hood To Holler, visit https://hoodtotheholler.org/ To stay up to date on the happenings of Cities United, visit CitiesUnited.org and subscribe to our newsletter. Sponsored by Levi Strauss & Co.