Ep 80: Juneteenth Insights And The Role of HR in Advancing Racial Equity

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Happy Juneteenth! Today we’re honoring the end of slavery, celebrating Black freedom, and celebrating the slow strides we're making. But part of our celebration as non-Black Americans is recognizing the work we have to put in to keep pushing the needle for racial equity. Now, I recognize it’s not my place as a white woman to speak about the experience of Black Americans. But it is my place to spotlight the ongoing struggles and discrimination Black Americans face, particularly in the workforce. So, keeping it in my lane: let’s dive into what Juneteenth means for businesses and HR. How can we, as leaders, better support and impact other people’s experience in the entrepreneurial world? Join me today to explore some key statistics and lessons I’ve learned on being true allies in the fight for racial equity. And