#6 - Josiah Gilliam of My Brother's Keeper - Pittsburgh City Theatre's CitySpeaks Podcast

Josiah Gilliam

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Today’s CitySpeaks podcast features Josiah Gilliam, My Brother’s Keeper Coordinator for the City of Pittsburgh. MBK enhances opportunity and outcomes for black men and boys in areas such as literacy, mentoring, workforce development, and violence prevention. Josiah is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University and lives in East Liberty.

Read more about Josiah here: https://pittsburghpa.gov/mayor/gilliam

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