Breaking Into The 42 Initiative with Erin Jones Wesley | BHL’s Breaking Into - Publication Date |
- Feb 26, 2018
- Episode Duration |
- 00:46:00
Breaking Into... -- In this episode, Black Hollywood Live host James Lott Jr. interviews Erin Jones Wesley.
I currently am the executive director of The 42 Initiative, also known as Club 42, where I work closely with donors like John Branca, high powered entertainment attorney and partner with other Los Angeles philanthropies and groups. Through my philanthropic efforts, I have built relationships through the country to help raise money for the 42 goal, which is to create and maintain a diverse community when kids of both affluent and underserved backgrounds can play sports, dance, and create music together. We also help provide tuition awards and help restore inner city parks and sports fields. When I am not leading the 42 philanthropy, you can catch me providing on-camera sports analysis for Big West Conference Productions/ESPN3 and hosting lifestyle and fitness segments.
My appreciation for sports comes from my NCAA Division I student-athlete background as a college soft