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Bob Woodson | PBD Podcast | Ep. 317

Oct 19, 2023
Bob Woodson, a civil rights activist and founder of the Woodson Center, engages in a compelling discussion about community empowerment and personal responsibility. He challenges narratives of victimhood, advocating for self-reliance within the African American community. The conversation delves into the importance of foundational values in youth development and critiques the influence of identity politics in racial activism. Woodson also emphasizes the need for grassroots efforts to confront societal divisions and foster resilience, urging a reevaluation of contemporary civil rights dialogues.
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  • The Woodson Center focuses on grassroots initiatives and supporting community leaders to bring positive change and moral authority to low-income black communities.
  • Investing in communities and sharing success stories is essential to address social issues.

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