Our hearts are broken as we continue to witness senseless deaths of unarmed and innocent black individuals, most recently George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. In this episode we talk about how we're feeling, the realities of racism in America, and how we can move forward. Silence can no longer be an option.
Please check out these resources:
7 Ways We Know Racism is Real
https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2016/systemic-racism-is-real
Being Black in Corporate America
https://www.talentinnovation.org/_private/assets/BeingBlack-KeyFindings-CTI.pdf
Video - Act.TV Systemic Racism Explained
Books
https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism/dp/0807047414
https://www.amazon.com/How-Be-Antiracist-Ibram-Kendi/dp/0525509283
https://www.amazon.com/Black-Kids-Sitting-Together-Cafeteria-ebook/dp/B0716H33TR
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2020/06/06/871023438/this-list-of-books-films-and-podcasts-about-racism-is-a-start-not-a-panacea
Podcast - How Slavery Transformed America
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html
Yoga by Arianna Elizabeth
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6HhF-dMOqwA8m_ZspeA9kQ