DEI: Destroy Every (Black) institution. What say the elders. Guest: Cora Masters Barry
Tamika D. Mallory and Mysonne welcome Cora Masters Barry, former First Lady of Washington, DC, political strategist, educator, youth advocate, and founder of the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center. They have a conversation on legacy and leadership. Cora recounts meeting Marion Barry, supporting his political rise, and how his government “set up” led to a comeback and fourth term. Cora details becoming the first woman boxing commissioner in the country, the backlash she faced, and how she navigated confirmation. She also explains the vision behind building her tennis and learning…
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