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ABOUT THIS EPISODE
They fought their way out of the DC neighborhoods they grew up in, earned scholarships to Georgetown University and after graduating went back to their neighborhoods to build paths for others to get out too.
Troye Bullock, Danny Wright and Darius Baxter are advocates, mentors, business advisors and activists who traveled across the country this summer, to meet with community leaders in 13 cities, in order to amplify the voices of these leaders and tell their stories. Troye, Danny and Darius are co-founders of GOOD Projects, a DC-based organization with a national platform, which they are now using to generate energy for change in cities across the nation.
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