False Arrest to Senate Race: Dakarai Larriett | Ep. 132

 

Dakarai Larriett—an openly gay U.S. Senate candidate from Alabama, entrepreneur, and author—joins Erick for a powerful conversation about justice, advocacy, and Black LGBTQ+ representation in politics. Dakarai recounts his wrongful arrest in Michigan in 2024 and the inspiration behind his book Don’t Flush: From a False Arrest to a Political Awakening. He also discusses running as a Black gay candidate in Alabama, his entrepreneurial venture Gerard Lariette Aromatherapy Pet Care, and his lifelong commitment to civil rights, healthcare, and community advocacy. A must-listen for anyone passionate about Black political representation, LGBTQ+ equality, and criminal justice reform.

False Arrest to Senate Race: Dakarai Larriett | Ep. 132
 
Erick Taylor Woodby

Erick Taylor Woodby is a multimedia designer, digital content producer, writer, and podcast producer with more than 20 years of experience creating visual communications, multimedia content, and compelling stories for corporate, nonprofit, and public audiences. His career began in graphic design, where he spent more than 22 years creating presentations, marketing materials, digital assets, and web content for one of the world's leading investment banks. Today, he combine that design expertise with podcast production, writing, motion graphics, and digital storytelling to help organizations and audiences connect through meaningful content.

https://www.ericktaylorwoodby.com/
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