Black Gems Dive In Podcast

Black Gems Dive In Podcast
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Black Gems Dive In Podcast

Crews Control Media presents The Black Gems Dive In Podcast, a weekly conversation about inclusive cultures and everything in the diversity, equity and inclusion space. The podcast is hosted by Kua and Kendra, two amazing women and practitioners in the diversity and inclusion field.

  1. Power Plays: DEI’s Call to Action, Social Media Chaos, and Trump’s Return

    2024. 11. 27.

    Power Plays: DEI’s Call to Action, Social Media Chaos, and Trump’s Return

    In this episode of Black Gems Dive In, we explore the intersection of leadership, technology, and politics in a rapidly changing world. We begin with our Diversity Dispatch: John Hope Bryant’s bold call to action for greater leadership in DEI, emphasizing the critical role of economic empowerment in driving systemic change. Next, we dive into our Hot Topic: the mass migration from X (formerly Twitter) as users flock to platforms like Bluesky and Threads. What’s behind this shift, and what does it mean for activism, digital communities, and the future of online discourse? Finally, we tackle the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency in our Deep Dive. How does his election reshape the fight for equity, and what strategies are needed to protect progress in this new political landscape?

    47분
  2. From Sit-Ins to the Voting Booth: Power, Progress & the Black Voice

    2024. 10. 30.

    From Sit-Ins to the Voting Booth: Power, Progress & the Black Voice

    On this week's episode of the Black Gems Dive In Podcast, we're joined by special guest Jamil Crews of Crews Control Media. For our Diversity Dispatch we break down Dr. Phil’s recent comments on DEI at the Trump MSG rally. Next, our Hot Topic highlights a powerful moment in history: the 1960s civil rights activists who bravely staged sit-ins now having their arrest records cleared. Lastly, we go deep with our Deep Dive on the importance of voting and the power and impact of the Black male vote. Tune in as we gear up for next week’s Presidential Election!

    1시간 4분
  3. Election Season Energy: Insights from the Congressional Black Caucus

    2024. 10. 10.

    Election Season Energy: Insights from the Congressional Black Caucus

    Join us for an exciting episode of the Black Gems Dive-In Podcast as we broadcast live from the Congressional Black Caucus in Washington, D.C. This year marks the 53rd annual legislative conference, and we’re thrilled to discuss pressing issues affecting our communities. In this episode, we welcome our special guest, Miles Gresham, the Policy Director at Neighbor-to-Neighbor Massachusetts. Miles shares insights on the importance of grassroots organizing and the impact of shifting demographics in cities across the country. We dive into our Diversity Dispatch, highlighting the recent settlement involving the Fearless Fund and its implications for DEI initiatives. We also tackle the hot topic of the recent presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, discussing key takeaways and the importance of policy discussions in the electoral process. Finally, we take a deep dive into Project 2025, exploring its historical roots and the ongoing fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in our society. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with hope, action plans, and the reminder that we all have the power to effect change in our communities.

    40분
  4. DEI Under Fire: The Rollback, the Meeting Trap, and Harvard's Eye-Opening Study

    2024. 09. 24.

    DEI Under Fire: The Rollback, the Meeting Trap, and Harvard's Eye-Opening Study

    In this week's episode of the Black Gems Dive In, we highlight a Diversity Dispatch, and dive into the recent rollback of DEI efforts by Jack Daniels’ owners, Brown-Forman, and highlight the controversial role of Robby Starbuck in the ongoing battle against diversity initiatives. We also tackle the "meeting industrial complex" and the growing trend of white-collar work being dominated by endless meetings. In our Deep Dive, we explore a revealing Harvard research paper that examines the impact white co-workers have on Black women's careers. And, as always, we end on a high note with our Gem of the Day. Tune in for these timely discussions!

    49분
  5. Golf’s New Horizon: Inclusivity, History, and Breaking into the Game

    2024. 08. 19.

    Golf’s New Horizon: Inclusivity, History, and Breaking into the Game

    In our latest episode of the Black Gems Dive In Podcast, we explore the intersection of diversity and sports, kicking off with a Diversity Dispatch segment that highlights the diversity within Team USA during the Olympics. Kendra and Kua welcome our guests, all PGA REACH WNY Pathfinder Trustees: John Osberg Director of Development & Foundation Operations, Western New York PGA, Royce Woods VP Community Development Lending, Citizens Bank, Steve Coulton Co-Founder, OnCore Golf, Ron Langhorne Coach and Owner of “I’m Just A Golfer” who dive deeper into the world of golf, discussing how we can continue to catalyze progress in the game, particularly for underrepresented communities. This leads us to a conversation about the impact of PGA REACH WNY in driving accessibility in golf, both in Western New York and beyond, through the efforts of their Foundation Team, Trustees, and PGA Professionals. In our Hot Topic segment, we delve into the historic story of Alfred Tup Holmes, who played a pivotal role in desegregating public golf courses in Georgia. Kua shares her personal experience of playing 18 holes at the Alfred Tup Holmes Memorial public golf course in Atlanta, reflecting on the significance of this landmark. We wrap up the episode with our Gem of the Day and practical tips on how new golfers can break into the golf scene, offering insights to help anyone, regardless of background, start their journey in the sport.

    1시간 10분
  6. Navigating Shifts: DEI Targets, Political Shake-Ups, and the Glass Cliff

    2024. 08. 05.

    Navigating Shifts: DEI Targets, Political Shake-Ups, and the Glass Cliff

    In this episode of the Black Gems Dive In Podcast, Kua welcomes two distinguished guests, Kim LaVare, Managing Director of Clementine Gold Group, and Natalia Rice, Education, Policy & Creative Director at Clementine Gold Group. In our Diversity Dispatch segment, we dissect an article from the Financial Times titled "Companies Drop DEI Targets from Bonus Plans on Pressure from Conservatives," exploring the implications and future of DEI initiatives in corporate settings. During our Hot Topic segment, we delve into the shocking news of Joe Biden withdrawing from the 2024 Presidential Race, analyzing the potential impacts on the political landscape. In The Deep Dive segment, we engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the Vogue article "What is the Glass Cliff Theory, and What Does It Have to Do with Kamala Harris?" to uncover the challenges faced by women in leadership roles. Finally, the trio shares their insightful Gem of the Day, leaving our listeners with valuable takeaways.

    50분
  7. Empowering Communities: The Strength of Cooperative Ownership

    2024. 07. 23.

    Empowering Communities: The Strength of Cooperative Ownership

    In this episode of the Black Gems Dive In Podcast, co-hosts Kua and Kendra are joined by Andrew Delmonte, Executive Director of Cooperation Buffalo, to discuss the power of cooperative business ownership in communities of color. The pair discuss the 'Diversity Dispatch' segment analyzing the latest trends in how SHRM, a professional HR organization is removing the “E” in “DEI” as reported by Axios, and a 'Hot Topic' segment addressing the controversy surrounding DEI policies in the Secret Service linked to an alleged assassination attempt on Trump. Andrew shares insights into the historic significance and benefits of cooperatives, highlighting how they contribute to economic security and empowerment. The episode concludes with each participant sharing their gem of the day, leaving listeners with inspiration and actionable insights. For more information on the Changemakers Cooperative Fellowship, visit www.cooperationbuffalo.org.

    55분
  8. Healthcare Equity & Voter Empowerment: Doulas for Medicaid & Black Voter Insights

    2024. 07. 16.

    Healthcare Equity & Voter Empowerment: Doulas for Medicaid & Black Voter Insights

    On this episode Kua and Kendra discuss the Diversity Dispatch, spotlighting a significant advancement in healthcare equity. New York Medicaid recipients now have access to doulas, a crucial support service for maternal health. The pair also discuss the Hot Topic of connecting to voters of color-exploring key facts about Black eligible voters in 2024, based on a thorough analysis by Pew Research Center. Finally, the pair shares their “Gem of the Day”.

    44분
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Crews Control Media presents The Black Gems Dive In Podcast, a weekly conversation about inclusive cultures and everything in the diversity, equity and inclusion space. The podcast is hosted by Kua and Kendra, two amazing women and practitioners in the diversity and inclusion field.

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    Black Gems Dive In Podcast
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    2020년 - 2024년
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