My Racist Friend

Episode 3.11: Making Room for Cognitive Dissonance

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This week, Amy and Don welcome Dr. Froswa' Booker-Drew into their conversation. Dr. Booker-Drew is the Vice President of Community Affairs & Strategic Alliances for the State Fair of Texas and shares some of her experiences and insights working with the non-profit community.

Additional resources:

  • "Froswa' Booker-Drew: A Champion for South Dallas Nonprofits" (Dallas Doing Good, by Roselle Tenorio)
https://www.dallasdoinggood.com/doing-good/froswa-booker-drew-a-champion-for-south-dallas-nonprofits 
  • Marybeth Gasman (Wikipedia)
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marybeth_Gasman 
  • "United Way Scandal Puts New Focus on Nonprofit Pay Levels" (Los Angeles Times, by Matt Marshall, Mary 14, 1992)
    • https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-05-14-mn-3008-story.html 
  • "The Real Salary Scandal" (Stanford Social Innovation Review, by Peter Manzo, Winter 2004)
    • https://ssir.org/articles/entry/the_real_salary_scandal 
  • "The 20 Best State Fairs in America" (BLT)
    • https://www.vacationsmadeeasy.com/TheBLT/The20BestStateFairsinAmerica.html 

    Special thanks to BCC interns, Rylie Cook and Constance Johnson, for helping with research for this season.

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