Today, Cari welcomes Selema Masekela, an influential figure in action sports, music, and storytelling. Selema shares his journey of embracing his unique identity, recounting his transformation from being known as 'Sal' to reclaiming his full name, 'Selema.' They discuss the challenges he faced in predominantly white spaces and the significance of maintaining cultural authenticity. Selema talks about his impactful work in expanding diversity in extreme sports, his experience growing up in a musically rich household, and the importance of standing firm in one's identity. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes, including Selema's reflections on grief and his father's legacy.

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