Episodes

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Racism and Segregation in the Music Industry

July 25, 2022 Simma Lieberman Music, Politics and Culture, Race Comments Off on Racism and Segregation in the Music Industry

  Michael Motta, is a former executive in the record business. He was instrumental in breaking open the careers of musicians like Snoop Dogg, Beastie Boys, Megadeath and Bonnie...

Living Diversity Across Race and Culture

June 16, 2022 Simma Lieberman Politics and Culture, Race, racism Comments Off on Living Diversity Across Race and Culture

  Michael Dismuke and Lorenzo Jones from Eden Housing, join me in this conversation on race. Listen in for practical advice, and best practices for engaging in successful cross-race...

A Journey Through Race, Identity and True belonging. How Michael Fosberg discovered his Black identity

May 20, 2022 Simma Lieberman Everyday Conversations on Race, Race Comments Off on A Journey Through Race, Identity and True belonging. How Michael Fosberg discovered his Black identity

  In this conversation on race, I’m joined by Michael Fosberg. Michael is a writer, actor and activist on issues of race. He is also a Black man who...

How Women of Color Heal Racial Trauma With Deepa Purushothaman

May 7, 2022 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race Comments Off on How Women of Color Heal Racial Trauma With Deepa Purushothaman

Deepa Purushothaman joins me in this conversation on race to talk about the racism, isolation, and trauma many women of color experience in corporate America. What is it like...

How to End Racial Bias in Media with Karen Hunter and Daniel Stedman

April 25, 2022 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race Comments Off on How to End Racial Bias in Media with Karen Hunter and Daniel Stedman

Karen Hunter, journalist and host of the Karen Hunter Show on Sirius XM and Dan Stedman, founder of the New Ed-Tech platform Pressto, join me in this conversation on...

Black Men, White Fear

April 1, 2022 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race, racism Comments Off on Black Men, White Fear

In this Conversation on Race, John Blake, senior writer, and producer at CNN talks about anti-racist white men who grew up in racist families. They were surrounded by racism...

Episode 89: The R.A.C.E Project

March 22, 2022 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race Comments Off on Episode 89: The R.A.C.E Project

  In this conversation on race, I’m joined by my colleagues from the Brain Trust of the Shift Network R.A.C.E Project. Rev. Doctor Aliah Majon, the Chief Inclusion Officer...

Episode 88: Racism, Conflict, and Asian-American Leadership

February 26, 2022 Simma Lieberman Covid 19, pandemic, Race Comments Off on Episode 88: Racism, Conflict, and Asian-American Leadership

  In this conversation on race, I’m joined by Jerry Fu. Jerry is a conflict resolution coach who helps Asian American leaders advance in their career and life journey....

Episode 87: Amr Awadallah and Sara Speer Selber; a Muslim/Jewish conversation on race

February 13, 2022 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race, racism Comments Off on Episode 87: Amr Awadallah and Sara Speer Selber; a Muslim/Jewish conversation on race

  In this exciting and dramatic conversation on race, I’m joined by Amr Awadallah former VP of developer relations for Google Cloud, and Sara Speer Selber, CEO of Quest...

Episode 86: Healing From Life-long Racial Trauma

January 31, 2022 Simma Lieberman Race, racism Comments Off on Episode 86: Healing From Life-long Racial Trauma

  Sumi Mukherjee was bullied and tormented all his young life for his skin color, ethnicity, and Indian name. Let’s hear how his experiences compelled him to write about...

Episode 85: Conversation on Race with Steve Pemberton; Knowing and Embracing Our Roots

November 19, 2021 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race Comments Off on Episode 85: Conversation on Race with Steve Pemberton; Knowing and Embracing Our Roots

In this conversation on race I’m joined by Steve Pemberton, Chief Human Resources Officer of Workhuman. Steve shares his story of growing up in foster homes with no idea...

Episode 84: Conversation on Race and Racism With Omar L Harris

October 14, 2021 Simma Lieberman Race, racism Comments Off on Episode 84: Conversation on Race and Racism With Omar L Harris

  Omar L. Harris, former General Manager of GSK and Allergan, joins me in this conversation on race.  He has more than 20 years of experience as a global...

Episode 83: Changing American Companies from the Top Down

September 29, 2021 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, LGBT Comments Off on Episode 83: Changing American Companies from the Top Down

In this conversation on race, journalist Tony Chapelle joins me to talk about getting more women and people of color on corporate boards. Tony Chapelle, has recently retired after...

Episode 82: A Conversation on Race With Jeff Le, Victim of anti- Asian hate

August 19, 2021 Simma Lieberman Politics and Culture, Race Comments Off on Episode 82: A Conversation on Race With Jeff Le, Victim of anti- Asian hate

  In this conversation on race, I’m joined by Jeff Le, to talk about anti-Asian hate. He has been featured in Political magazine, The New York Times USA Today, ...

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Episode 81: Conversation on Race with Anti-Racist Karens; White Supremacy, Critical Race Theory, and US History

August 3, 2021 Simma Lieberman Politics and Culture, White supremacy Comments Off on Episode 81: Conversation on Race with Anti-Racist Karens; White Supremacy, Critical Race Theory, and US History

  In this episode on “Everyday Conversations on Race for Everyday People, “ I’m joined by Karen Fleshman and Commissioner Karen Clopton who are KINOS- Karen in Name Only....

Episode 80: Critical Race Theory in Education Racist, a Conversation on Race With Sonia Lewis

July 13, 2021 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Race, White supremacy Comments Off on Episode 80: Critical Race Theory in Education Racist, a Conversation on Race With Sonia Lewis

Sonia Lewis joins me on this conversation on race to talk about race, racism, inequity and critical race theory in education. She is a consultant and speaker in diversity,...

Episode 79: Racism and Emotional Well-being in a Conversation on Race with Katara McCarty

June 28, 2021 Simma Lieberman Everyday Conversations on Race, Race, racism, White supremacy Comments Off on Episode 79: Racism and Emotional Well-being in a Conversation on Race with Katara McCarty

I’m joined in this conversation on race by Katara McCarty. Katara is an emotional well-being advocate for BIWOC (Black, Indigenous, Women of Color) She developed an app called Exhale...

Episode 78: Living While Black with Amy and Hardy Nickerson

June 9, 2021 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Politics and Culture, Race, racism Comments Off on Episode 78: Living While Black with Amy and Hardy Nickerson

In this conversation on race, I’m joined by Amy and Hardy Nickerson. Amy is an author, creator, lecturer, educational consultant, and diversity/inclusion/antiracism advocate. Hardy Nickerson is a Former NFL...

Episode 77: Can Gamification Fight Racism? A Conversation on Race with 1Huddle

May 28, 2021 Simma Lieberman Diversity, Equity, Everyday Conversations on Race Comments Off on Episode 77: Can Gamification Fight Racism? A Conversation on Race with 1Huddle

  On this conversation on race, I’m joined by Sam Caucci, CEO and Nora Boussatta, sales leader from the organization 1Huddle.  We talk about how 1Huddle a company that...

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