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Podcast: Cornell (thank) U
Episode: Football Great, Joe Holland: All-American on the Field, Academic All-American in the Classroom, and All-In for His Community
Description: In this episode, we talk to Joe Holland—a Cornell football All-American and Academic All-American who went on to become a minister, lawyer, author, politician, and community leader. His impact spans industries and generations.Joe shares his remarkable journey—transferring from Michigan, finding his path at Cornell, excelling on the football field despite challenges, and ultimately dedicating his life to serving and uplifting Harlem’s homeless community. We also dive into his many other achievements, including some huge ones tied to Cornell.Joe’s story is one of resilience, leadership, and purpose. We were captivated from sta...