Today Kristy talks to Samantha Williams; previous global beauty brand content manager, now Marketing Manager for an education non-profit and Black Culture Enthusiast. Samantha works at an education nonprofit, volunteers at a social justice organisation and mentors for underserved youth from low-income neighbourhoods and families.
This conversation is exceptionally eye opening and you can hear Kristy learning every step of the way during this episode.
We also talk about:
- Equality, Equity & Diversity
- The difference between diversity and equity
- Micro-aggressions that people of colour encounter
- Owning who you are with confidence
- How to start participating and impacting change positively
Samantha's Recommended Resources:
- Color of Change (Racial justice organization): https://colorofchange.org/
- NAACP (Racial justice organization): https://www.naacp.org/
- Book List on Race and Equity: https://www.heartsandmindsbooks.com/2019/03/a-special-list-of-books-on-race-another-best-books-of-2018-list-important-books-on-race-from-2018-on-sale-20-off/
Podcast Episode Reference During The Conversation:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/oprahs-supersoul-conversations/id1264843400?i=1000451989319
Where to find Samantha:
@classyladysammy
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