We all have our humble beginnings that we can look back upon and say, that's when it began. Every story is unique. Some people eventually find their way to their passion, while others were born into it. My guest today didn't only grow up surrounded by other creatives, but she paved her path with purpose. Journalist, Producer, DJ, Podcaster.....and "child actor" Angélika Beener joins me for this fun and insightful episode.

Angélika Beener, Writer/Producer, and host of MILESTONES Podcast

• Angélika Beener is an award-winning journalist, DJ, host, and producer. Angélika has contributed her work to Downbeat, TIDAL, The Huffington Post, NPR Music, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and National Public Radio. In addition, she has contributed liner notes to several acclaimed recording projects, including two GRAMMY®-winning albums. A journalist who writes about music and culture at the intersections of race, gender, and generation, her work in public radio has been recognized by The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and The New York Association of Black Journalists. 

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