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July 19, 2025 48 mins

In this engaging conversation, Jessica interviews A. J. Ryan IV, the mayor of Dania Beach. They discuss Mayor Ryan's journey to becoming mayor, his deep-rooted connection to the community, and the significant changes and developments in Dania Beach. The conversation highlights the importance of community engagement, the challenges of balancing personal and public life, and the legacy of Mayor Ryan's family in the area. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Mayor Ryan shares his vision for the future of Dania Beach and the role of leadership in local government. In this conversation, Jessica White shares her deep-rooted connection to Dania Beach, discussing her family's historical contributions to the community and the cultural diversity that shapes the city today. She reflects on the importance of acknowledging the past, particularly regarding racial history, and highlights the positive perspectives of youth on discrimination. Jessica also shares her journey into politics, emphasizing the significance of local governance and providing valuable advice for aspiring politicians.

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