The Unyielding Spirit of a Black Female Philanthropy Leader – with Chanda Smith Baker The More We Know Community Show with Dr. Sylvia

Welcome to "The More We Know Community Show: Conversations Cultivating Change." In this thought-provoking and candid episode, our host, Dr. Sylvia, embarks on a profound exploration with Chanda Smith Baker, an esteemed senior black female leader in the realm of philanthropy. Together, they delve into the realities faced by black female leaders behind the scenes, navigating the complexities and challenges that arise.
Chanda fearlessly opens up about her personal journey, sharing the intricate balance of strong leadership and community influence, sometimes met with resistance. Throughout the conversation, she sheds light on the strategies and resilience required to stay focused on impactful work and rise above distractions.
During their engaging dialogue, the drive to be a strong black woman is challenged, and the profound consequences of this strength are discussed. This conversation delves into the realities of leadership, the strength of black female trailblazers, and the unwavering spirit that drives them to create meaningful change.