Thibault Manekin: Inspiring Change through Sports, Entrepreneurship, and Community Building
Join host Rob Lee in an engaging episode of The Truth In This Art podcast as he sits down with Thibault Manekin, a dynamic individual known for his roles as a speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and community organizer. As the co-founder of Seawall Development, he is dedicated to reshaping the real estate landscape and fostering unity within communities. Thibault's impactful journey extends from his transformative experiences in South Africa to his current endeavors in Baltimore, Maryland. Additionally, his involvement with the international nonprofit Peace Players highlights his commitment to utilizing basketball as a powerful tool for promoting peace and bridging divides in conflict-ridden nations.
During their conversation, Thibault and Rob delve into:
Discover the inspiring work and insights of Thibault as he discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of social entrepreneurship in the real estate industry. He shares his experiences working with Peace Players and how it inspired him to start Seawall. Thibault emphasizes the need to reimagine the real estate industry to empower communities and unite cities. He also addresses the issue of gentrification and the importance of investing in communities without displacing residents. Thibault believes that Baltimore has great potential and hopes to shift the narrative from focusing on problems to embracing opportunities.
🎧🌟 Tune in to this inspiring conversation with Thibault Manekin, where sports, entrepreneurship, and community building converge to create a positive and transformative impact! 🌟🎧
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
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Hosted by Rob Lee, "The Truth In This Art" podcast dives into the heart of creativity and its influence on the community. This arts and culture podcast from Baltimore highlights artists discussing their ideas, sharing insights, and telling impactful stories. Through these artist interviews, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the creative economy and artistic life in Baltimore.Â
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