The First Black Mayor of Hudson
Elsabet speaks with Kamal Johnson—the first Black mayor of Hudson, NY—about his journey to becoming elected, and what he has learned since stepping into this historic position.
Elsabet Franklin is a high school student activist in New York City. For her podcast, she decided to interview someone who inspires her -- Kamal Johnson, the first Black mayor of Hudson, New York. His words and actions continue to motivate her in the work she does.
The Summer Youth Podcast Academy is an intensive beginner podcasting workshop for New York City public school students, hosted by The Bell in partnership with Gimlet Media.