All Possibilities With Julie Chan

076 – Cardozie Jones of True North EDI – All Eyes on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

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How loss of sight propelled a new path of Equity, Diversity, and Interdependence to create spaces in which reflection and action-oriented dialogue result in transformed communities… Cardozie Jones, a NYC-based educator, artist, and consultant, and Founder and Lead Facilitator at True North EDI ( facilitating workshops and trainings, coaching and developing teams and leaders, and consulting and supporting systems-level change), joins host Julie Chan in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.In this episode: Cardozie Jones on what shapes him When he was starting to have vision issues Multiple surgeries on his eye, eyesight faded Starting at school at NYU on 9/11 Deciding his path Believing it must be possible to make a living and feel free Moved to Hunter College, and was the only “brown body” in his class and he realized the ‘system” was broken A one way ticket to Paris, writing, and why it was a checkpoint How to get this life in Paris his life in NYC all the time Raising $55k in three months f