Andre and Diana discuss the historical construction of "whiteness" in America and its impact on racial dynamics and privilege. Using examples from Minneapolis, they examine workplace inequities, institutional practices, and strategies to promote equity and inclusion. Insights from "The House We Live In" and PBS's exploration of race as a social construct provide the foundation for actionable solutions.
Andre and Diana discuss the historical construction of "whiteness" in America and its impact on racial dynamics and privilege. Using examples from Minneapolis, they examine workplace inequities, institutional practices, and strategies to promote equity and inclusion. Insights from "The House We Live In" and PBS's exploration of race as a social construct provide the foundation for actionable solutions.
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