Parenting for the Future

Overcoming Racial Bias: A conversation with Vernã Meyers


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Vernã Myers is a mother to one phenomenal son. She is a cultural change catalyst, influencer, and thought leader who is known for her captivating insights and ability to help people bridge differences and connect more meaningfully. She is a Harvard trained lawyer and founded the Vernã Myers company, which for over two decades, has helped organizations eradicate barriers based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other differences. She is also the Vice President of Inclusion Strategy at Netflix where she helps devise and implement strategies that integrate cultural diversity, inclusion, and equity into all aspects of Netflix's operations worldwide. Her inspiring TED Talk, How to Overcome Our Biases: Walk Boldly Toward Them, offers ways any person can become an active participant in countering bias in themselves and in others to create a better world.

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