In this episode of Sticky Note Conversations, host Erika Washington explores the diverse meanings of the American Dream through candid interviews with community leaders, activists, and everyday people. Guests share personal stories and perspectives on health, equality, economic security, rest, hope, collective success, global citizenship, safety, family, freedom, reparations, and overcoming adversity. The episode also delves into the historical roots of the American Dream, its evolving definition, and the challenges faced by those historically excluded from it. Join us for a thought-provoking journey that asks: What is your version of the American Dream?
(00:00) - Introduction
(01:39) - Carrie Gordy on Health and Vitality
(03:12) - Dionne Johnson on Equality and Culture
(04:27) - Jo Jackson on Economic Security
(05:34) - Erica Gallegos on Rest and Community
(07:09) - Youi Wynn on Hope
(08:38) - Dr. Lori Lee on Collective Success
(10:05) - Amy Allison on Global Citizenship
(11:32) - About Sticky Note Conversations
(12:22) - Deborah Bora Porter on Safety
(13:46) - Sincere Altel on Family Success
(14:59) - Mayor Shelly Berkeley on Living the Dream
(18:09) - History of the American Dream
(27:10) - Aaron Ford on Overcoming Adversity
(28:37) - Alicia Contreras on Democracy and Softness
(31:56) - Alvin Hill on Freedom
(33:58) - Don Blade Grove on Reparations
(36:41) - Support Sticky Note Conversations
(44:15) - Closing Thoughts

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