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Garry Johnson and Michael Preston sit in front of a model of the Harlem Rocket

“Persistence Beats Resistance:” The Importance of Black Maritime Representation

Paradise Ferry Founder Garry Johnson was recently was featured in an “account takeover” of the Melanated Mariner Instagram account. He offered his thoughts on the importance of pursuing one’s dreams, why Black youth should consider a career in the maritime industry, and more.

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