Ayo Banjo Community Activist Turned Entrepreneur

Posted by Rachel Goodman | Oct 14, 2022 | All Talk, Business, Education, Local, Politics, Rachel Anne Goodman, Talk of the Bay | 0

Talk of the Bay from KSQD

Ayo Banjo Community Activist Turned Entrepreneur

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Ayo Banjo is one to watch. Having graduated recently from UCSC, he’s already up and running an new nonprofit organization called Santa Cruz Black. They are focused on affordable housing and jobs. Ayo also has his hand in local politics, helping newbies who might not think they can run for office prepare for what it takes.

About The Author

Rachel Goodman

Rachel is host of Talk of the Bay and Board Chair of KSQD. She is the producer of radio documentaries such as Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old Time Music, The Boomtown Chronicles, and Pastures of Plenty, a History of California Farmworkers. She teaches journalism at Cabrillo College in Aptos. She is a recipient of a Peabody award for excellence in journalism.