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A Healthy Conversation With Steve Woods 1/2

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A Healthy Conversation With Steve Woods 1/2

Deqa Dhalac became an important symbol for new Americans when she recently became the first-ever Somali-American mayor of a U.S. city. Steve Woods talks to Mayor Dhalac about her remarkable journey from Somalia to becoming mayor of Southern Portland. Also joining Steve, former NBA star Willie Burton discusses his 25-year journey of recovery and the role his longtime friend (and former NBA agent) Steve Woods played.

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