Empathy Unbound: Embrace Your Superpower

Professor Terri Givens - the significance of empathy, personal histories, and societal impacts of structural racism


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Radical Empathy and Pathways to Inclusion with Professor Terry Givens In this episode of 'Empathy Unbound,' host Andrew Phipps welcomes Professor Terry Givens, a renowned author and orator, to discuss her book 'Radical Empathy: Finding a Pathway to Bridging Racial Divides.'

They delve into the significance of empathy, personal histories, and societal impacts of structural racism. Professor Givens shares her journey from a non-diverse upbringing in Spokane, Washington, to her influential roles in academia.

They explore the critical need for educational reforms, accountability in DEI initiatives, and the intersections of migration, race, and climate change. The conversation highlights actionable steps for fostering empathy and creating lasting societal changes.

00:00 Introduction to Empathy and Star Trek

00:49 The Importance of Education in Reparations

01:23 Introducing Professor Terry Givens

03:14 Terry Givens' Background and Upbringing

06:10 Journey to Academia and Radical Empathy

11:46 Six Steps of Radical Empathy

15:48 Challenges and Actions in DEI

22:33 Diversity in Academia and Corporate World

23:36 Businesses Getting It Right

24:01 Ethnicities in the U.S. vs. Europe

24:25 Historical Context of Immigration

25:24 Intersection of Migration and Race

33:16 Truth and Reconciliation

36:21 Challenges in Academia

40:13 Immigration Policies and Climate Change

47:09 Upcoming Book and Final Thoughts

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Empathy Unbound: Embrace Your SuperpowerBy Andrew Phipps