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Speak Up for Equity

Equity is about eliminating difference-based (race, gender, etc.) outcome gaps so that these differences do not predict one's success. Join Tennessee Diversity Consortium Executive Director, Robert Wi... Read more

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Ranked #1

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Creating a Data-Driven DE&I Strategy with Janessa Cox-Irvin

Creating a Data-Driven DE&I Strategy with Janessa Cox-Irvin

Janessa Cox-Irvin believes data can help companies focus their efforts and build a more efficient strategy for diversity... Read more

7 Apr 2022

36mins

Ranked #2

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Amplifying the Story of African Americans in Music with Tamar Smithers

Amplifying the Story of African Americans in Music with Tamar Smithers

As Senior Director of Education and Exhibitions at Nashville’s new National Museum of African American Music, Tamar Smit... Read more

31 Mar 2022

33mins

Ranked #3

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Creating Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking Employees with Rosa Estrada

Creating Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking Employees with Rosa Estrada

When Rosa Estrada first started working at Gentex, she worried that her limited English-speaking skills would hold her b... Read more

24 Mar 2022

36mins

Ranked #4

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Developing Today’s Latino Students into Tomorrow’s Leaders with Jennifer Novo

Developing Today’s Latino Students into Tomorrow’s Leaders with Jennifer Novo

Jennifer Novo recognizes that many Latino students face unique barriers to success in college, and she’s committed to he... Read more

17 Mar 2022

31mins

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Ranked #5

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Preparing Formerly Incarcerated Individuals for Tech Careers with Alex Qin

Preparing Formerly Incarcerated Individuals for Tech Careers with Alex Qin

After experiencing discrimination as a woman in tech, Alex Qin decided to start advocating for greater diversity in the ... Read more

10 Mar 2022

45mins

Ranked #6

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Advocating for Environmental Justice with Patrick King

Advocating for Environmental Justice with Patrick King

Patrick King believes that sustainability is directly tied to issues of inequity. He’s the sustainability education mana... Read more

25 Feb 2021

31mins

Ranked #7

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Supporting Entrepreneurs of Color with Brynn Plummer

Supporting Entrepreneurs of Color with Brynn Plummer

Brynn Plummer wants Nashville to recognize the enormous potential she sees in its entrepreneurs of color. As Vice Presid... Read more

25 Feb 2021

43mins

Ranked #8

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Building Trust in the Healthcare System with John Baldwin

Building Trust in the Healthcare System with John Baldwin

John Baldwin understands that when healthcare teams are more diverse, they’re better equipped to serve patients. John is... Read more

24 Feb 2021

35mins

Ranked #9

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Creating Sustainable Corporate Change with Ebonee Davis Ifeobu

Creating Sustainable Corporate Change with Ebonee Davis Ifeobu

Ebonee Davis Ifeobu has played a key role in helping Bridgestone create greater equity, as the executive director of tal... Read more

23 Feb 2021

38mins

Ranked #10

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Empowering Nashville’s Students to Succeed with Ashford Hughes

Empowering Nashville’s Students to Succeed with Ashford Hughes

In our first episode of Speak Up for Equity, a new podcast from the Tennessee Diversity Consortium, Ashford Hughes share... Read more

22 Feb 2021

47mins

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