Everyday Conversations on Race

David Campt, dialogue thought leader has created the White Ally Toolkit, for white people who want to end racism. His family was one of three Black families in his neighborhood in Detroit. He talks about class differences amongst Black people and how it impacted him. He says "instead of being shocked about racial divisions, we need to start changing that." Most white people he's spoken with have v...

Will owning a passport make you less racist? Lisa Francesca Nand, journalist and travel podcaster shares her experiences traveling the world as a bi-racial women, and how that impacts her worldview, and her career. Lisa is one of the top sports reporters  and travel podcasters in the UK, and in this conversation on race, talks about the impact her work has had on reducing bias.

Download Episode In this fascinating conversation on race, John Blake, the CNN reporter who covers race, religion and politics shares his experiences and thoughts on race. You definitely want to hear this episode of "Every Day Conversations on Race."   Race has always been an important issue to John Blake. He shares his experience as a biracial young man growing up in West Baltimore where the Fred...

Download Episode April Baskin,  a Jewish woman of color joined me for an Every Day Conversation on Race to share her perspectives on Judaism, race, the women's march and social justice.   Her African-American, Native-American and White Ashkenazie Jewish background made her the person she is today, a social activist who has been instrumental in bringing people together across differences. She has h...

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Download Episode   Simma Lieberman and LeRon Barton in this episode made a summary of what has been said through 2018 about race and other topics.

Download Episode Conversations on Race and LatinX with Bernardo Ferdman and Placida Gallegos   What is LatinX? Bernardo Ferdman, a Jewish Latino, born in Argentina and raised in Puerto Rico, and Placida Gallegos, a Chicana woman define LatinX, and talk about issues of race, skin color, and ethnicity in the Latin culture.   They share issues of skin color, ethnicity and race in the Latino culture. ...

Download Episode Key topics: Block Chain for Social Justice Resilient Wellness Black female entrepreneurship Racial and economic trauma Diversity, Equity  and Inclusion in the Block Chain world   Daisy Ozim who grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Lagos, Nigeria, is the founder Resilient Wellness, a co operatively owned healthcare system that provides holistic medicine and health education...

Download Episode Dr. Nika White   Dr. Nika White a thought leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion talks with me about race in South Carolina and her earliest memories of racism as an African-American woman. This is a very powerful discussion with real solutions.   Keypoints:   In order to have a meaningful conversation on race, across race, we need to be focused on cultural competence as oppose...

Download Episode My guests were in this episode are Paoi Eulalia and Alessandra Stevens from MXD Magazine. MXD Magazine  is a publication that celebrates LGBTQ People of Color (POCs), non-conformists, and allies. Both Paoi and Alessandra are Filipino-American but represent different genders and generations.   One of their objectives is to fight racism masked as sexual preference, among other façad...

LeRon Barton is a widely published author on race, mass incarceration and dating. He is    40 years old and African-American.   Key topics on the show are: The importance of white people having conversations on race with each other. What white people and other people can do to be allies When people not in the target group need to speak out against racist or inappropriate comments and when they nee...

Download Episode   Precious Stroud- founder or the Black Female Project.org   Precious Stroud- Gen X Black Woman from Berkeley Importance of story telling in communications   Important to talk about race because everything is racialized. She says race impacts everything in her life.   Impacts how society was set up. If someone believes another person is inferior based on color of skin, they won't...

Jada Imani, an Oakland, CA-based  MC, hip-hop artist, workshop facilitator, and founder of the Tatu Vision movement, is dedicated to helping co-create regenerative communities through her performing event production and hosting, healing practice, and coalition-building with communities of poets, Hip-Hop aficionados, entrepreneurs and Permaculture practitioners. She was born in Belleville, Illinois...

Download Episode Howard Ross and Tracy Brown- Experts on race, belonging, and all aspects of diversity and inclusion for over 25 years. Howard is a white Jewish man and a baby boomer and Tracy is an African-American woman and a baby boomer. Most people want to feel like they belong to something greater than themselves and being part of an environment where they can feel supported and connected. Tr...

Download Episode Patrick Tindana nd Simma, "The Inclusionist," Patrick Tindana and Simma, "The Inclusionist" in an everyday conversation on race.   Key topics: Hear the history and motivation behind Everyday Conversations on Race. What it was like to be the only white student at a Hispanic college, and why it's not the same as being the only person of color in an all-white school.   Why it's more...

  Everyday Conversations on Race with Charmaine McClarie and David Casey African-Americans in the Executive Suite   Guests: Charmaine McClarie, senior executive coach and David Casey, Chief Diversity Officer of Fortune 30 pharmaceutical innovation company   Charmaine McClarie  and David Casey share  their experience in meeting the challenge of racism and bias as African- American as well as provid...

Download Episode Conversations on Race- Perspectives  from a black Ghanaian and a white Hungarian Patrick Tindana and Peter Kovacs: a Ghanaian and a Hungarian share stories and perspectives on race as immigrants to the US A cross-race conversation about race with Patrick Tindana a black African from Ghana and Peter Kovacs, a white Hungarian   Key topics:   Why Patrick Tindana had to leave Ghana fo...

Guest is Hassan Zee and he talks about life and difficulties he felt in Pakistan and moving in another country. Main topics are Race and Equity. • How Hassan Zee handled racism when he came to the US • The need to stop generalizing all Asians. There is no one culture throughout Asia • How one person can make a difference in the race conversation. • Hear how an older White woman named Julie Halvors...

Jewish, Orthodox Rabbi and African-American, MaNishtana enters the race convo as a voice of young Jewish leaders who speak out on issues of race, racial justice and religion in the Jewish community and beyond. He shares his experiences, perspective and  Jewish philosophy with us in all of these areas. MaNishtana is a speaker, blogger, screenwriter and author  of two books. He is the author of "Tho...

In Episode 9 Guest is LeRon Barton

Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People Episode 7- Race, Racism and 3 Emmys Producing Oprah Race, racism and racial bias are still challenges  that people of color  have to contend with in the pursuit of success. Engaging in everyday conversations on race, with people different than you is one way to reduce racism and racial bias.   It's widely accepted that a Black person in America ha...

Race plays in important role in issues of mental health, domestic violence and treatment. Race and whether someone is a pearson of color or white, impacts who goes to jail, who gets help and who is ignored. Gerald Chambers, MFT at www. GeraldChambers.com shares his experience and insight about these issues and more on Everyday Conversations About Race for Everyday People. According to Gerald, rese...

You'll hear Priya Klocek, an Indian-American woman and Dante King, an African-American man, both diversity, equity and inclusion evangelists talk about when holding people accountable for past behaviors helps or hinders the race conversation. Can we allow for change, new perspectives and education? Can we correct people with love and help them grow? When is an apology an excuse to continue racist...

Guests - Juan Lopez and Sidalia Reel Juan Lopez and Sidalia Reel members of the DiCE Group (Diversity Community Exchange) share what it was like to build a multicultural community and write a book about it with nine people from very different backgrounds. Hear them discuss challenges and solutions and learn how to share your stories and build relationships across race and culture.