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Episode 3: Mentee to Mentor: Growing Up in DC and Fighting Community Gun Violence

Tune in to this conversation with DC Native, Mr. Clayton Rosenburg of the Alliance of Concerned Men. In this episode, Amira and Clayton discuss the history of the ACM, growing from a mentee of the organization to a leader and mentor, the importance of conflict resolution, and the experience of growing up in southeast DC.


AMIRA TRIPP FOLSOM

Amira Tripp Folsom is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Blackprint. Amira is a fourth year International Relations and Economics double-major with a minor in African American and African Diaspora Studies from Portland, Oregon. Amira joined the Blackprint as a sophomore to launch her podcast The Other Side of DC and to serve as the Editor of the Multimedia section. Amira has contributed articles and multimedia content to each of the Blackprint's Zines since joining The BP in addition to training the members of her section on how to create multimedia content. Amira loves being a part of The BP because "it is all about uplifting Black voices on campus and sharing our talent with the world!"


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