This past weekend the Brodies did there first live podcast from Hoodie Season Vol 4. Hoodie Season is a kickback where there is nothing but good energy and vibes. All proceeds go to the Hustlers Guild which is a organization designed to help children in the south east area of DC. We got to interview some great people there.
Dana McGinty MD is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1986. The ground work for his medical training was laid as an undergraduate at Howard University where he graduated summa cum laude and a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, elected in 1981 as a junior. After completing his residency in Internal Medicine at Washington Hospital Center, Dr. McGinty established his private practice in Washington , DC in 1991. As a lifelong resident of DC, Dr. McGinty maintains strong ties with the community. In 2006, Dr. McGinty added another dimension to his medical practice when he pursued another interest and became a Licensed Medical Acupuncturist upon completing his training at the Center for Pain Research in San Francisco, CA. He has found many helpful applications in his routine care where acupuncture is an important addition or even superior to some of the things Western medicine has to offer. Dr. McGinty practices Integrative Medicine, which is Primary Care Medicine with the addition of therapies such as Acupunctureas well as promotion of lifestyle changesand embracing natural and herbal remedies for appropriate problems.
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20 min mark- Maude Okrah is an entrepreneur who is passionate about bringing solutions to underserved minority markets. She has over 10 years of experience working in the strategy space with startups and Fortune 500 companies. She is CEO of Bonnti, a beauty technology company focused on women of color. They bring the professionals right to you with a curated experience. It’s been described as the Uber Black for Beauty.They have been featured in Forbes, Inc, Ebony Magazine and have worked with companies and organizations such as Obama Foundation, Essence, Ebony, BET, Warner Brothers, Cirque du Soleil and CBS. Maude is Ghanian American and originally from Boston, MA. She is an alumnus of Emerson College.
35 min mark - Jason Spears is a native of Piedmont, Alabama and a 2009 graduate of Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama, where he earned his degree in Political Science/History. For more than five years Jason worked as an Legislative Associate and Deputy Communication Director for Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton of the District of Columbia, where he worked on a portfolio of issues, which included health care, education, and foreign affairs. Jason was also Congresswoman Norton’s advisor and event specialist for the Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys. Currently, Jason is a full-time student at The New York University Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service where he is earning his Master’s degree in Public Administration (MPA) with a concentration in Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy.
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