Okay, are you REALLY serious about inclusivity? It is all of our responsibilities to check the calendar and know about […]
Clustering Black Kids Together in Schools?
Have you ever been a part of a cohort or cluster of people who you have something in common with? […]
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 […]
Beware the Diversity Committee
Hey Folx! it’s not that’ I’m against the now very popular push to form a “Diversity Committee.” It’s just that […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Small Business Owner Shares Hope and Innovation
How are small business owners doing? Celia Ward-Wallace sits down with me, from South Central LA, to talk about how […]
A Special Veterans Day Episode
Veterans Day is tomorrow, and I am a strong believer in honoring those who serve. We can be critical lovers […]
One Young Woman’s Journey Towards Activism
Ever meet a young person and know they will make a mark? Young people are consistently the force behind social […]
How a University is Publicly Taking Responsibility for its Role in Slavery
Institutions across the country are digging into their history to understand how they were complicit in slavery. Spoiler Alert: they […]