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Roadtrip Nation

Community-Made | Thriving - Black Men in Higher Education

Season 28 Episode 10 | 24m 58s

Take to the stars with theoretical astrophysicists at NASA, then learn from Black male leaders who have made a career out of combining their interests in economics and clean energy. Along the way, explore what it takes to do good in the federal government and nonprofit sector, and learn how to bring communities with you when stepping into a fulfilling and impactful career.

Aired: 08/31/25
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