EP 9 - The Audacity to Change Your Community 

On this week’s episode, Dom is joined by the Democratic Candidate for the 201st PA State House District, Andre Carroll! Andre shares his journey to and through politics as an “unconventional” candidate who gained over 40% of the vote when he ran for the first time. Tune in to learn about what gives Andre the audacity to enter a space that was not designed for people like him and how he has redefined this. 

Andre’s Link

Website - https://www.andredcarroll.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/andredcarroll/

X - https://twitter.com/AndreDCarroll?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-d-carroll-317518b9


The Big 3:
 

  1. City Council will be back in session this coming Thursday, January 25, 2024. 

This coming session is historic for so many reasons! Not only do we have our first women Mayor, but we also have one of the most diverse Councils in history. 

Links referred: 

Watch the City Council Session: https://phlcouncil.com/watch-city-council/

2. The Presidential primary race is starting to narrow down and it’s looking like Trump…

Ron Desantis officially dropped out of the race on Sunday, January, 21st. This now brings the Republican primary down to 2 candidates - Trump & Nick Haley. 

Links referred: https://www.inquirer.com/politics/nation/donald-trump-ron-desantis-republican-gop-2024-presidential-election-20240122.html

3. The sad ending of Black Shows & then Rap Sh*t 

Links referred: https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/jaelaniturnerwilliams/rap-shit-cancellation-fans-mourning-loss-of-black-tv-shows



EPISODE Edits -

Council Member Squilla is not a new member.

City Council Convenes on Thursday, not Tuesday.

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