Welcome to the Transforming Lives panel podcast, where hosts Sharmin and Mitzy dive into the pressing issue of racism. In this episode, they explore their personal experiences with racism and colorism, drawing from their diverse backgrounds—Sharmin hailing from multicultural Guyana and Mitzy from Kingston, Ontario, Canada. They discuss the impact of systemic racism, the importance of allyship, and the need for empathy in understanding one another's experiences. Join them as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation that highlights the significance of education, awareness, and policy reform in the fight against racial discrimination. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that aims to inspire change and foster understanding.