For more information about Jobi Tyson:
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For more information about Jobi Tyson:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jobityson/
Maya Washington interviews her 100-year-old great-grandmother. Her interview showed her grandmother’s positive outlook despite coming up in the Jim Crow era. Listen to her discuss racism, living in the south, …
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