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0:00 Episode starts  0:43 Personal check-ins start 1:37 Rob encourages people to go listen to the first episode 2:40 Jes talks about reading Best of Enemies and enjoys all of the history being brought to life 3:56 Rob talks about how the sunshine is affecting his mental health in positive ways after all the rain 7:06 Keith Daniels and Tom Droege with Resilient Ventures joins the conversation 8:03 Rob introduces the mission of Resilient Ventures and Keith and Tom 10:41 Rob asks about the history of Resilievent Ventures, the problem they are aiming to solve, how it is unique, and why the name 12:16 Tom talks about asking questions being a foundation to come up with solutions 14:37 Jes talks about the creativity that comes out of black communities that are not able to grow their dreams 16:36 Keith talks about resilient being a loaded word for the city of Durham and being inspired by a Biblical motivation and their own lives being marked by resilient 22:03 Jes asks what they have seen and the successes they’ve watched 22:32 Keith talks about being involved in leadership that encouraged him to care about this work 26:02 Keith talks about the tension of how money is being deployed and how it is being used 26:36 Rob asks about a specific story that encapsulates the spirit of Resilient Ventures 31:29 Jes talks about differentiating between charity versus funding 35:09 Keith talks about the world being a better place if we can work along the color line in integrated ways 37:30 Interlude 39:50 Jes asks how listeners can show up both personally and with Resilient Ventures 40:11 Tom talks about Keith teaching him about relational friendships, not transactional relationships 47:01 Tom and Keith sign off the conversation 48:29 Jes feels encouraged by how much impact Resilient Ventures has because of how different Tom and Keith are 53:04 Rob talks about the educational part that Resilient Ventures engages in and how he wants to be involved in that 56:16 Conversation ends 56:17 Outro Thank you to DJ Pdogg and Producer Lo Key for our awesome music throughout the show! Follow DJ Pdogg online: http://www.djpdogg.com/ (www.djpdogg.com) https://twitter.com/DJPdogg?s=20 (Twitter) https://www.instagram.com/djpdogg/ (Instagram) Follow Producer Lo Key https://www.instagram.com/producerlokey/ (Instagram) Our sponsors: https://www.recitynetwork.org/ (ReCity Network) https://www.coastal24.com/ (Coastal Credit Union) Our hosts: Jes Averhart, cofounder of https://bwshomecoming.com/ (Black Wallstreet Homecoming) Rob Shields, executive director of the https://www.recitynetwork.org/ (Recity Network.) Our Producer: Ben Azevedo, owner of https://www.bearcaveaudio.com/ (Bear Cave Audio) Our Editor Chris Pappalardo