In this episode, Vice Mayor Marie Little of Newark shares her inspiring journey from a challenging childhood marked by health issues to her recent election as Vice Mayor.
She discusses her multicultural upbringing, her passion for languages, and her commitment to serving her community. Marie emphasizes the importance of supporting blue-collar workers and her experiences teaching in correctional facilities.
Balancing her role as Vice Mayor and educator, she reflects on the challenges and rewards of public service, all while maintaining her vibrant personality and dedication to making a difference. In this engaging conversation, Vice Mayor Eve Marie Little shares her journey from city council to vice mayor, her passion for biking and poker, and her commitment to diversity and community.
She emphasizes the importance of kindness, empathy, and understanding different cultures through travel.
Little also discusses the significance of funerals as celebrations of life and her efforts to educate others about the funeral industry. Her insights into the deaf community and the skills she has learned through poker highlight her commitment to inclusivity and personal growth.
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