Episode 36 - Amplify Black Voices with Johnnie Geathers

"No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger than its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise." ~ Marian Anderson

 

This week we conclude our Amplify Black Voices series with our guest, Johnnie Geathers.  Johnnie has his masters in Social Work and has a significant amount of experience working in different areas of mental health in the Pittsburgh area.  He is the cofounder and national coordinator for @muchmorethanahashtag movement to get more people of color registered to vote.  He also promotes mental health awareness with his "Mental Health Fridays" through his Instagram account, @jgthemastermind

 

We hope you enjoy!

Gretchen & Kristy