I’ve seen many orgs struggle with hiring practices when it comes to recruiting and retaining people of color. First, let’s […]
Juneteenth is a-Comin!
If your org has done nothing to address and improve on the plight of Black folx in your organization then […]
What Happens After the DEI Training?
So you or your org have had their “diversity training.” Now what? What happens AFTER the diversity training? In this […]
Welcome to Season 4 of Raising Equity!
Welcome to Season 4 of the Raising Equity Podcast! A few things are changing this year: Dr. Banks will continue […]
Is Your Company Really Fighting Racism or Just Talking About It?
Is your company really fighting racism or just talking about it? Richard D. Harvey and I co-authored a piece in […]
Talking to Kids About Racism, Ep. 1
You asked, we delivered. The question of the week was “how do I talk to my kids about what’s going […]
Waking Up to the Realities of Racism
You might’ve seen the viral video of a White man running with the TV to make the point that Ahmaud […]
It’s Like Emmitt Till All Over Again
Folx, we’ve been here before. In this episode I sit down with my husband Aaron Banks who is also a […]
Let’s Focus on Health Equity NOT Health Disparities
Dr. Wizdom Powell pushes us to think about how we get to health equity rather than focusing on health disparities. […]
A Family Fighting COVID-19
Today, I speak with a woman whose entire family is fighting a COVID-19 outbreak. What would you do if you […]