Listen "Episode 120: Breaking Barriers: Winston Wilkinson on Racism, Politics, and Change"
Episode Synopsis
Winston Wilkinson, a former chief of staff in Maryland’s governor's office, shares his experiences cultivated in his years in government relations where he directed the Office for Civil Rights and served on the Salt Lake County Council. He also shares what he learned growing up in the segregated community of Cedar Heights, Maryland and how that shaped his perspective. After joining the Navy in 1962, he witnessed historic events like the Cuban Missile Crisis, Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington. His career includes roles under Presidents Reagan and Bush. Active in Maryland and Utah politics, Wilkinson emphasizes the importance of understanding societal dynamics and educating future generations to overcome racial and economic barriers.
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