91 Years: You Must Speak Up
The Wise Pod by Jarrad Holst
Aug 19, 2026
36:24
Episode notes
91-year-old Bennie Dennis shares her powerful life story and timeless wisdom. From navigating segregated St. Louis in the 1930s to teaching overseas in Germany and Japan, Bennie discusses faith, self-confidence, standing up for yourself, and finding your true identity through art.
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The Wise Pod is a production of 1904 Group. Hosted by Jarrad Holst, The Wise Pod aims to preserve the voices and wisdom of today's older generations, shifting those lessons from the past into tools for the future.