In this inspiring episode of Growing Up Brooklyn, we sit down with Yusef "Mr. Yu" Marshall — a true Professional Encourager and Inspirational Opportunist, and the vibrant host of the One on One with Mista Yu podcast. Born and raised in the iconic neighborhoods of Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights, Mr. Yu shares his uplifting journey from the stoops of Brooklyn to empowering people worldwide.
Tune in as we talk about:
Life growing up in Bed-Stuy & Crown Heights during a transformative time
90s Hip Hop, is it the best era ever?
Finding purpose through positivity and the power of connection
Why your story matters and how to embrace every opportunity
Mr. Yu brings humor, energy, and a heartfelt commitment to helping others live their best lives — one conversation at a time.
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