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By Meredith Moore
The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.
Are you curious about how Minnesota Moving Forward derived? Well, during this conversation you'll be introduced to the woman behind the brand, Ms Meredith Moore, as she leads us in a powerful conversation around embracing community!
Meredith also introduces you to Mr. Marcus Owens the Executive Director of the African American Leadership Forum (AALF). Not familiar with AALF, tune to learn all of the benefits to being tied to this community giant in Minnesota! There's a place for all...so, you won't want to miss how you can support and be apart of local black community initiatives.
This podcast is a production of Visibility Matters. To learn more visit visibilitymatters.us.
Representative Ruth Richardson is one of four black political leaders representing the great state of Minnesota. During this conversation you will learn about some of the mandates she has been pushing for including her recent resolution, which declares "Racism as a public health crisis" - which passed in the House of Representatives in the state of Minnesota over the summer...plus, other policy priorities we should be mindful of as we enter the election season and beyond.
To learn more about Visibility Matters or to check out past broadcasts please visit visibilitymatters.us
Today we are excited to share excerpts from The Minnesota Moving Forward Panel Conversation that focused on the importance of building and supporting black businesses.
Once again, moderator Meredith Moore gathered some of Minnesota’s most prominent black leaders to pose some thought provoking questions...to not only cause the guest to think and respond with great intention - but, for you at home to do the same.
Today we're closing out our Juneteenth series where we extracted excerpts from panelists who participated in the "Minnesota Moving Forward" conversation - hosted by Leverette Weakes, President Meredith Moore.
We're excited to share with you the wise counsel we received from Jai Winston, St. Paul Director at Knight Foundation. He shares the important responsibility that philanthropic organizations have when provided the opportunity to support black causes and initiatives that matter.
When we think of the challenges that Black-Owned Businesses face, whether during the midst of COVID or any other time in history, it often boils down to economic deficits due to access to capital...or the Black community understanding the power of the Black dollar. Meredith Moore, Founder of Visibility Matters, has an in-depth conversation with NNeka Constantino about some practical concepts to help move Black businesses, Black communities, and Black families ...Forward.
To learn more about Visibility Matters visit: visibilitymatters.us
Structural racism has been woven into the fabric that makes up the home of the "free" and the land of the brave. Throughout this conversation we recap a Juneteeth conversation that was moderated by Visibility Matter's Founder, Meredith Moore who spoke with Shawntera Hardy, co-founder and chief of strategy for Civic Eagle, a national consulting firm that uses technology to promote better democratic outcomes for people and their communities. She was formerly commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and spends this episode with us to share the importance of being actively engaged in public policy.
To learn more about Civic Eagle, visit: https://www.civiceagle.com/ and to learn more about Visibility Matters and to subscribe to future episodes visit: https://VisibilityMatters.us.
The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.