))
Everyday Conversations on Race brings people together across race and culture for open comfortable conversations about race in a casual setting to bring race to the people. Our mission is to disrupt the way race is talked about, break racial silos and have a global impact on how people see each other. We have two guests from different backgrounds who share stories, thoughts on race, perspective on current social issues and pop culture happenings. We show that conversations about race are pos ...
…
continue reading
1
Navigating Race, Mental Health and Well-being in Corporate America
58:41
58:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:41
How can Black professionals address the mental, physical and emotional toll of success in corporate America? Join Simma Lieberman, the Inclusionist, in this insightful episode of Everyday Conversations on Race with guests Shaniqua McClendon and Justin Grant. Shaniqua, VP of Politics at Crooked Media, and Justin, an executive at JP Morgan Chase, sha…
…
continue reading
1
How Racist Competency Checks Prevent Merit-Based Hiring
57:08
57:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:08
Have you ever felt challenged or questioned because of your race? In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, Simma Lieberman welcomes Shari Dunn, author of Qualified: How Competency Checking and Race Collide at Work. Explore how race affects perceptions of competence and the real-world impacts of systemic racism in the workplace. You'll und…
…
continue reading
1
Can Descendants of the Enslaved Reconcile with the Enslavers?
54:04
54:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:04
Magic Mind Bundle: Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with Simma's exclusive link: https://magicmind.com/SimmaLJAN (Support mental health services for the homeless and low-income communities) Are you ready to explore the challenging topics of race and reconciliation? In this episode of 'Everyday Conversations on Race,' hosted by Simma Lieberman, we …
…
continue reading
Summary: In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, Simma Lieberman is joined by Dr. Joe-Joe McManus and Juan Lopez, two individuals who share their experiences and insights into anti-racism and building true, meaningful interracial relationships. The conversation focuses on the importance of talking about race, the difference between being…
…
continue reading
1
How do Indigenous Native American and Kenyan cultures connect?
58:28
58:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
58:28
In this exciting episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, host Simma Lieberman brings together Karen Waukazoo, a Rosebud Sioux tribe member and advocate for American Indians, and Jennifer Ngure, a Kenyan-born wellness coach, to discuss the profound ways culture connects and heals communities. Karen and Jennifer share their personal journeys of ov…
…
continue reading
In this conversation on race, Anu Gupta talks about race, bias, and solutions. Anu Gupta thinks we are all biased, and that we all need to be "Breaking Bias," every day. In this episode, he shares his story of how other people's bias almost caused him to take his life. Anu Gupta is a renowned meditation teacher, human rights lawyer, scientist, and …
…
continue reading
How can art bring people together in a world divided by race and culture? In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race," we explore how creativity can break down walls and build genuine relationships across cultures. Meet two artists who use their craft to challenge boundaries and connect communities. Carlos “Kookie” Gonzalez, a Chicano artis…
…
continue reading
1
Growing Up Biracial in a White World: Desiree Chang's Journey of Identity and Race
1:05:30
1:05:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:30
Imagine how you would feel if you were a biracial child raised by your white mother and knew nothing about your Black father or his culture. People treated you differently from your white cousins and the white kids at school, but you didn’t know why. In this Everyday Conversation on Race episode Desiree Chang, the Director of Education and Outreach…
…
continue reading
Join Simma the Inclusionist in this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race" as she discusses how culture connects us. The episode features special guests Kaati Gaffney and Ashel Seasunz Eldridge, who have extensive musical backgrounds. Discover how music shapes their perspectives on race and inclusion. Tune in for insightful conversations and e…
…
continue reading
1
Racial Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Death
31:44
31:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:44
Why is there an increase in young people dying from Colorectal Cancer? Why are young people dying at a greater rate than anyone else? Are people under 50 too young to get colorectal cancer? In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race," Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, is joined by Lisa Hall, Senior Director of Prevention and Screening at t…
…
continue reading
1
Navigating the End of Racial Disparities in Healthcare
51:12
51:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:12
African-American Women are twice as likely as the national average to have Alzheimer's disease! Why?? Find out on "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People, with my guest Asoniti Foster founder of Puzzled 2020, a company focused on mental wellness and Alzheimer's awareness. Asoniti discusses the urgency of addressing Alzheimer's in the Bl…
…
continue reading
Title: Culture Connects Us: Identity and Transformation Do our cultures connect us or drive us apart? Why are our cultures even important? Join Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, in this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People, to hear how culture can connect us, with guests Jalila Bell, Kwame Gaylon Logan, and Kayla Marin. Th…
…
continue reading
1
Black Modern Elder Academy: Creating a Space for Authenticity and Diverse Experiences
57:20
57:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:20
The Modern Elder Academy, is a space for healing, self-reflection, and personal transformation for the “Modern Elder.” It helps people redefine what it means to be a modern elder and make choices about the next phase of their lives. So, if this need is true for everyone, why is there a need for a week just for Black people? In this conversation on …
…
continue reading
1
From Guilt to Empowerment: Your Role in Dismantling Racism
1:05:22
1:05:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:22
Are you ready for a conversation on race, power, and Harvard in this Conversation on Race. Why are Black women leaders at Harvard and other institutions being targeted? Simma The Inclusionist, and Deborah Ashton dive deep into the controversial world of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Harvard, shedding light on the power struggles and systemic …
…
continue reading
1
Unpacking Identity, Race, and Representation in Crime Fiction
39:52
39:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
39:52
In this episode, Simma Lieberman The Inclusionist, interviews Ed Aymar, an award-winning author known for his multicultural crime thrillers. Ed, originally from Panama, shares insights into his background, military upbringing, and how he got into writing. The conversation explores the intersection of race, culture, and storytelling in the context o…
…
continue reading
1
A Black Executive Perspective on Race in Corporate America
1:11:22
1:11:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:11:22
In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People," Simma sits down with Tony Franklin, also known as Tony Tidbit, the Vice President of Advertising, Sales, and Client Partnerships at DirecTV. Tony shares his personal experiences as a Black executive in corporate America and discusses the importance of open and honest conversat…
…
continue reading
1
Cancel Culture Unmasking the Dangers of Instant Judgment and Outrage
1:05:44
1:05:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:05:44
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Simma, the Inclusionist, engages in a candid conversation with Patricia Mushim Ikeda, a Japanese-American Buddhist and mindfulness teacher, and Joel Davis Brown, an African-American man who is an author, an organizational development consultant and spoken word artist. Together, they delve into the controve…
…
continue reading
1
From Conflict to Compassion: Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Leaders Share Their Perspectives on the Israel-Gaza Crisis
1:04:28
1:04:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:28
In this powerful podcast episode, Simma Lieberman interviews three faith leaders from the Faith Trio - Pastor Ben Daniel, Ali Sheikhaslani, and Rabbi David Cooper. Each of these leaders brings a unique perspective and experience to the conversation, making it even more impactful. The Faith Trio is a group that aims to foster understanding and empat…
…
continue reading
1
Unmasking the Toxicity of Racism: A Raw Conversation with The Contraband Wagon
1:12:32
1:12:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:12:32
In this episode of "Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People," Simma Lieberman welcomes her guest Will Upland (also known as Contraband). He is the creator of the show on Twitch, The Contraband Wagon. Listen to this enlightening, personal and often humorous discussion of race, racism and disruptive conversations. Will (aka Contraband) rec…
…
continue reading
1
Confronting the Lack of Diversity in Nonprofit Leadership
1:00:05
1:00:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:05
In this conversation on race, Simma The Inclusionist talks with Kristen Sharpe, CEO of Non-profit Makeover, and Deedee De La Cruz, Director of Demand Generation for GiveSmart. Why is there a lack of diversity in leadership roles within nonprofit organizations? Our two guests shed light on the reason that less than 20% of executive positions are hel…
…
continue reading
1
"From Apartheid to Forgiveness" a Conversation on Race
51:29
51:29
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:29
If you were a Black man imprisoned and tortured for fighting against the brutality of apartheid in South Africa, could you forgive your oppressors? Siya Twani did just that. This is a don’t miss episode. We all need to hear his story. It is especially relevant today with the slaughter of over 1,000 Israelis and the continued bombing and killing of …
…
continue reading
1
Race, Sentencing, and the Criminal Justice System: A Shocking Inside Perspective A Conversation on Race with Sean Wilson, Organizing Director of Dream.Org
53:58
53:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
53:58
In this episode, Simma The Inclusionist, is joined by Sean Wilson, the organizing director of Dream.org's Justice Team. With 17 years of lived experience and direct involvement with the criminal legal system, Sean brings insight into a system that he believes is broken and in need of reform. They discuss the importance of talking about race, especi…
…
continue reading
1
Everyday Conversation on Race with Rosalyn Taylor O’Neale (DEI OG for 47 years)
1:04:43
1:04:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:43
In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, I interview Rosalyn Taylor O'Neill, a highly regarded diversity and inclusion thought leader. Rosalyn shares her experiences as the former Chief Diversity Officer at Campbell's Soup Company and Executive VP of Diversity Initiatives for MTV Network. She has received numerous accolades and awards for…
…
continue reading
1
Race, Peace and Poverty, A Conversation with Chad Lassiter
49:02
49:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:02
In this conversation on Race, Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, and Chad Lassiter, the executive director of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Council, engage in a deep personal conversation about self-reflection and awareness of privileges, stereotypes, and behaviors. Chad shares his own daily process to engage in self-reflection on race, and his …
…
continue reading
1
Jewish, Black, and Native American: Dr. Lonny Avi Brooks
50:07
50:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:07
In this episode of Everyday Conversations on Race, host Simma Lieberman, The Inclusionist, invites Dr. Lonny Avi Brooks, a professor of communication and Afrofuturism, to discuss his unique background as a Jewish, Black, and Native American individual. Avi and Simma explore the intersectionality of race and religion considering recent conversations…
…
continue reading
