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The state of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the workplace 4 years since George Floyd‘s murder
FromMinnesota Now
The state of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the workplace 4 years since George Floyd‘s murder
FromMinnesota Now
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12 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2024
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Podcast episode
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This Saturday will mark four years since the murder of George Floyd. The impact his murder had on Minnesota are long-lasting and still playing out today. Each day this week on Minnesota Now, we will look at a different impact. Monday’s segment is one the State of Diversity Equity and Inclusion in workplaces, or DEI. Sharon Smith-Akinsanya joined MPR News Host Cathy Wurzer to talk about the trends she sees in DEI. She is the founder and CEO of the Rae Mackenzie Group, a local DEI marketing firm that works with companies around the country such as Target and U.S. Bank. Smith-Akinsanya is also the founder of the long-running People of Color Career Fair.
Released:
May 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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