EP262: Discovering Nearest, the Former Enslaved Person Who Taught Jack Daniel How to Make Whiskey and Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Paying Tribute To “My Greatest Mentor”

On this episode of Our American Stories, Fawn Weaver tells us the story of Uncle Nathan "Nearest" Green, the former enslaved person who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey. Max Fisher shares the impact his mentor Stephen Ross had on him in ways that his wealth never could. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)   Time Codes: 00:00 - Discovering Nearest, the former slave who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey 35:00 - Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Paying Tribute To “My Greatest Mentor”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.