The Root of It Podcast

S01. E06: Going Home & Giving Back with Jasmine Henry


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In this episode, Malia and Bianca speak to their Micronesian guest (Marshallese/Puerto Rican), Jasmine Henry, about mixed and blended families, NAMES and family status, churches in the islands, law & business and the effects of colourism she experienced growing up due to her ethnic heritage. At the young age of 25, Jasmine is an Assistant Attorney General at the Office of the Attorney General in the District Attorney Office of Marshal Islands as well entrepreneur of brand label Lazy Jays and the soon to open, Lazy Jays Cafe. You get to hear her heart for her people and the next generation of Marshallese peoples in the practical and innovative ways she is embellishing the narrative of the term “going home and giving back”. Be inspired and get ready to dream and create change with us!

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The Root of It PodcastBy Malia Anitele'a and Bianca Noka