Jean Dolin, founder of “Portraits of Pride,” on social impact, storytelling and politics
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A self-described “social impact entrepreneur” with experience in multimedia arts, Jean Dolin said an early fascination with storytelling and American culture are key factors in his current role as a community advocate. Dolin, founder and creative director of “Portraits of Pride,” details his journey from being a young news junkie in Haiti to a prominent leader in Boston, in this episode of the PNC C-Speak podcast. “Portraits of Pride,” his public-art photography exhibit, features LGBTQ leaders and advocates throughout Massachusetts of various ages, races, languages and backgrounds. “If you love people, you love ‘Portraits of Pride’ because it is a gift to anyone who recognized the humanity in each other because that's where we center it,” said Dolin, who is gay. Listen to the episode to hear more about: •Dolin’s roles in politics and the nonprofit sector. •His efforts to launch an LGBTQ museum. •What he’s most optimistic about.   Powered by PNC Bank. Download a transcript of the podcast.
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