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ETHINKSTL-073-Jason Wilson | Controlling the Narrative

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What better way to have deep, meaningful conversation and exchange than over a cup of coffee? Our guest today has created the space for courageous conversations as well as for coffee. He has also created a space for underrepresented voices and unspoken dialogue to be heard. Cheryl and Christy sit down with entrepreneur, husband, father and newly elected first ever African-American member of the Clayton School District Board of Education, Jason Wilson today on #ETHINKSTL In this episode: In an article it noted that when people found out that Jason was an African-American man, business began to decline. He said “that doesn’t stop me from wanting to be in the game”. - What the real “game” is that folks don’t want to talk about. - How Jason is changing the way the game is played. - Why coffee? How Jason emerged into entrepreneurship. - The little whispers and conversations that were taking place were fuel for Jason. What was his response. - The challenges and obstacles he's encountered as a business owner