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Apr 23, 2021 1 hr 1 min

Episode 5: John E. Jacob Part 2

from GrandStories: Profiles in Aging Hosted by Howard University Multidisciplinary Gerontology Center

In Part 2 of this compelling interview, Dr. Robert Cosby continues his conversation with John E. Jacob, civil rights leader, corporate executive, and Howard University alumnus. In this episode, Jacob discusses his work as President of the National Urban League, his time spent with the late Vernon Jordan, Jr., and more. Jacob has served in many prominent roles, including his tenure as President and CEO of the National Urban League from 1982 to 1994, his position as executive vice president of global communications for Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., and his service as a board member for a number of distinguished organizations and corporations. The podcast features music performed by the Howard University Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Fred Irby III.

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