DISCO DEI Podcast

DISCO's Seleana and Timbre discuss finding your history with Nikko.   Nikko talks about finding out about her family history and ethnic background, what assumption her and her family had, what were correct and what were wrong.  How society views her through her appearance and how she deals with it when they are wrong.  Society makes a lot of assumptions purely based on what we assume about wh...

DISCO's Seleana and Timbre discuss finding your history with Nikko.   Nikko talks about finding out about her family history and ethnic background, what assumption her and her family had, what were correct and what were wrong.  How society views her through her appearance and how she deals with it when they are wrong.  Society makes a lot of assumptions purely based on what we assume about wh...

DISCO discusses LGBTQ Pride Month with their friend Sica, their identity and how their business supports the LGBTQ community.

DISCO discusses LGBTQ Pride Month with their friend Sica, their identity and how their business supports the LGBTQ community.

In recognition of Juneteenth,  DISCO discusses racial topics and personal experiences with Nia

In recognition of Juneteenth,  DISCO discusses racial topics and personal experiences with Nia

Seleana's and Timbre's 1st episode under their new format of recording in studio together.  We interview Timbre's long time friend Cassaundra and discuss heritages and races, how we are perceived and treated by those around us by our skin color and appearance of heritage.

Seleana's and Timbre's 1st episode under their new format of recording in studio together.  We interview Timbre's long time friend Cassaundra and discuss heritages and races, how we are perceived and treated by those around us by our skin color and appearance of heritage.

Seleana and Timbre discuss Mental Health Awareness Month and the importance of seeking care.

Seleana and Timbre discuss Cinco De Mayo  and if it and other celebrations are cultural appropriation.

Seleana and Timbre discuss their feelings on diversity, and its importance in society.

 Seleana and Timbre discuss volunteer awareness month and the importance of volunteering in your community. 

 Seleana and Timbre discuss the differences between Civil Rights and Human Rights  reference: https://usidhr.org/human-rights-vs-civil-rights

Seleana and Timbre discuss DEI vs FAIR, the new acronym for inclusion. Source material: https://hbr.org/tip/2025/01/make-your-workplace-more-inclusive-for-everyone https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/business-guidance/guidance-articles/staffing/how-to-hire-and-retain-staff https://www.british-business-bank.co.uk/business-guidance/guidance-articles/staffing/how-to-promote-diversity-and-inclusiv...

 Seleana and Timbre discussion on Women's History Month Part 4.  We discuss women who have influenced us, especially in our youth, shaping who we are, and acknowledging our mothers of shaped us as well. 

 Part 3.  DISCO Discusses Women's History Month and 4 women that have inspired the hosts.  Rosa Parks, Katherine Johnson, Radia Perlman and Greta Thunberg. 

Seleana and Timbre discuss Women's History Month and talk about 4 different women who were all 1st in their field of work or study.  Not only the 1st woman but the 1st ever in the event.  The importance of which is often overlooked.

 Seleana and Timbre celebrate and discuss women's history month and key historical figures that  have inspired us such as Mackenzie Scott, Malala Yousafzai and Harriet Tubman. 

Timbre tells his fellow host Seleana how he was recently targeted by a recruiter thru LinkedIn and how he felt it was a scam and how we was able to screen out the recruiter's tactics.

Timbre and Seleana discuss peanut butter raises vs merit based raises and how racial inequality sill exists across wage compensation.

Seleana and Timbre discuss BAFTA editing out part of a speech over Palestine and not editing out a racial slur spoken in the audience and the lack of proper reasoning in their decision making of the BBC's release of the event footage.

 Seleana and Timbre discuss Rev Jesse Jackson, what he taught, why he is so important, and what we learned from him. 

 Part 1 of Seleana and Timbre discussing the Superbowl halftime show.  They discuss  visual cues, cultural references  and how to understand them. 

Seleana and Timbre Part 2 discussing the Superbowl halftime show  and white culture.  How cultures are absorbed  and adopted into white cultures.  How Bad Bunny's halftime show was a huge wake up call to our society.

 Seleana and Timbre dive deep into ICE and the drawdown of agents in Minneapolis, other issues and the Superbowl Halftime Show.