Full Circle Moments: A Conversation with Dr. Abayomi Jones

“Being able to appreciate and understand the diversity within our own community actually helps you appreciate diversity overall.” - Dr. Abayomi JonesSummary:East Palo Alto native Dr. Abayomi Jones talks about her journey from EPA to MD with BlackFemaleProject podcast guest host Leslie Stoval. Dr. Jones touches on the impact of representation; the power of Black women investing in Black women; what she learned from her HBCU experience; and how good it feels to be able to have a positive impact in her patients’ lives.The third season of BlackFemaleProject's podcast takes a deep and broad dive into the Health Services sector. Episodes 1 through 3 offer insights from three Black women with careers in the medical realm, followed by three episodes that feature Black women who center social responsibility in their paths. Our final trio of season 3 lifts up the wisdom and journeys of Black women who operate with a holistic perspective. We hope you enjoy the distinctions and commonalities across these dynamic and accomplished women's experiences.Resources:Spelman College - https://spelman.eduDelta San Francisco Peninsula Foundation - https://www.dsfpf.orgHBCU Connect - https://hbcuconnect.comListen to our guest host Leslie Stoval every Tuesday from 6-10pm on 91.1 FM or stream at KCSM.org. Leslie was the first ever solo female morning show host in the San Francisco Bay Area.Join Us:https://blackfemaleproject.org/subscribeFollow Us:Instagram: https://instagram.com/blackfemaleprojectFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackfemaleprojectLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackfemaleproject/