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Ep. 193 Human First, Cop Second: Bookem Bridges' Mission in Music and Mentorship
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In Episode 193 of the GAHHDcast, we sat down with rapper, show host, and community leader Bookem Bridges to discuss his inspiring journey from high school dropout to Hudson County Sheriff. As the founder of The Bridges Project and host of The Bookem Show, Bookem has been dedicated to bridging the gap between law enforcement and the community, using hip-hop as a powerful tool for connection and mentorship. He reflects on his 2020 album Bridges Project, his musical inspirations, and his role as a mentor to the youth in his community. Bookem shares his philosophy of being a human being first, with his occupation as a cop coming second, emphasizing the importance of being part of the community, not apart from it. We explore his aspirations, his legacy, and his unique approach to making a positive impact through both music and public service
255 episoder
Manage episode 446330548 series 3212047
In Episode 193 of the GAHHDcast, we sat down with rapper, show host, and community leader Bookem Bridges to discuss his inspiring journey from high school dropout to Hudson County Sheriff. As the founder of The Bridges Project and host of The Bookem Show, Bookem has been dedicated to bridging the gap between law enforcement and the community, using hip-hop as a powerful tool for connection and mentorship. He reflects on his 2020 album Bridges Project, his musical inspirations, and his role as a mentor to the youth in his community. Bookem shares his philosophy of being a human being first, with his occupation as a cop coming second, emphasizing the importance of being part of the community, not apart from it. We explore his aspirations, his legacy, and his unique approach to making a positive impact through both music and public service
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