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Podcast: Born to Talk Radio Show
Episode: Dr. JoAnn Staten, Otis College of Art and Design
Description: Thank you, JoAnn Staten, for joining me on my Born To Talk Radio Show Podcast.
Let’s get to know JoAnn.
JoAnn grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. Both of her parents were educators, but she initially didn’t think that was something she wanted to do. She explains how she was drawn into education from her own experiences. She received a summer research grant from Otis College of Art and Design and traveled to the country of Suriname, in northern South America. There she worked with women Maroons, descendants of African slaves that escaped into the r...