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Season 4, Episode : Henok Negash, Mixed-Race Magician Making it Happen!

September 12, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

RECORDED 10/10/16: I was so excited to talk with Henok Negash, a biracial magician who is really making it happen with his magic these days.  He recently appeared on Penn & Teller’s TV show and had Penn & Teller as well as the audience capativated.  Don’t miss my talk with him.  You can listen here or download it on itunes.-Heidi Durrow
Don’t miss my conversation with #mixedrace #multiracial magician Henok Negash.

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Henok Negash has been a magician since the age of 12 (currently 36 years old). Henok Negash has henok negash, mixed race magicianperforming seriously for 8 years. He has a bachelor’s and masters degree in Social Work from San Diego State University. He had about a 12-year career in social services. He is a former Peace Corps Volunteer serving in Rural Thailand for 3 years. He has also published research on strategies to address type 2 diabetes care in rural settings. However, his focus now is on magic. He is focusing on performing in a way that is authentic, has meaning but also entertaining with a touch of humor. He’s doing my best to keep things modern and relevant.

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