Asphalt Anthropology: A completely Different Take. What makes Beverly Baker observer of violence dynamics woman with wanderlust do things so differently than everyone else.
Episode description
Beverly Baker began her education as a girl who was just born wild at heart. She has dodged peril and outwitted threats on the streets of many major cities across American, Europe, the former Eastern Bloc and Southern Africa.
She has developed and taught personal safety courses for LAPD's Community Police Academy, corporations, LA's Skid Row, women’s shelters, colleges/universities, public school districts and the general public for 20 years.
She holds a 2nd Dan black belt in Cha Yon Ryu martial arts, and over the past 30 years has studied various martial arts including traditional Asian arts, Krav Maga and boxing. She currently trains in judo.
Beverly is a volunteer escort at a healthcare clinic where she observes and physically manages the principles of conflict on the front lines where politics and religion collide.
She holds a BA in Sociology from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA with a focus in digital media management.
website:
https://www.metrofinishschool.com/
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https://www.instagram.com/asphalt_anthropology/
(reading list): Representation Matters: Women's Voices in Self-Defense: https://www.metrofinishschool.com/post/representation-matters-women-s-voices-in-self-defense
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