In this insightful episode, Dr. Jonathan JeVon White sits down with Emmanuel Kwame Afrifa for a deep dive into the political heartbeat of New York and the ongoing fight for justice, unity, and empowerment within the Black community.

Emmanuel shares how growing up in a multicultural environment shaped his worldview, fueled his passion for activism, and inspired his commitment to building bridges across communities.

Together, they unpack the complexities of New York’s diversity, the urgent challenges of affordability, and the need for collective strategy to create lasting, meaningful change.

From grassroots organizing to political engagement, this conversation offers a powerful look at how collaboration and intention can reshape the future for Black communities in NYC and beyond.

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