Crystal Thornton interviews Founder and CEO Lakayana Drury of Word is Bond, who shares his latest project and invites the community to see the city of Portland through different eyes. Word is Bond presents “In My Shoes,” a storytelling campaign in celebration of Black History Month that features nine walking tours in neighborhoods across Portland led by the community ambassadors of Word is Bond. The tours are designed to highlight the voices, dreams, and experiences of rising Black men as well as the neighborhoods in which they live.