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Tech, Justice, and Leadership: Garlin Gilchrist’s Journey to the Top - Ep. 135 w/ Garlin Gilchrist

What Up Doe?! This week on the Black Fridays Podcast, we're honored to sit down with Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II for a timely and inspiring conversation. As the first Black Lt. Governor in Michigan’s history, Garlin has built a reputation for bold leadership, data-driven solutions, and a deep commitment to equity and innovation. Now, as a declared candidate for Governor in the 2026 state election, he's focused on taking that leadership to the next level to serve all Michiganders.

We're talking:

His journey from software engineer and activist to statewide leadership

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