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Join us at the NorthStar of GIS Homecoming 2024 event as we sit down with Frank Romo to discuss his inspiring work in the geospatial field. Frank shares his passion for mentorship and community organizing, detailing how geospatial technology can empower underrepresented communities. Learn about their impactful projects from post-Hurricane Katrina efforts to initiatives in the Bronx. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation filled with insights on how GIS can make a real difference. Tune in to learn how you can support and get involved!

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In this conversation, Jason Sowell discusses the importance of GIS in education, sharing his journey and experiences in promoting GIS for young learners. He emphasizes the need for accessibility and understanding in teaching GIS, the challenges faced in schools, and the potential of GIS to empower students globally. The discussion also touches on emerging technologies, the role of allies in promoting diversity, and the vision for a future where GIS is a standard tool for education.

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In this engaging conversation, Labdi, a talented musician and Orutu player, shares her journey in the music industry, discussing her new EP 'Parkwalk' and the cultural significance of her music. The discussion delves into the challenges of being a female musician in a traditionally male-dominated space, the role of music in addressing societal issues, and the impact of technology on traditional music forms. Labdi emphasizes the importance of creating music for her community and reflects on her aspirations for the future.

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