How Everyone Benefits From Equity with Martha Caldwell
What has society lost because of racism? How can white people take ownership of their past and move forward?
In this series on healthcare and social disparities, Dr. Jill Wener, a board-certified Internal Medicine specialist, meditation expert, and tapping practitioner, interviews experts and gives her own insights into multiple fields relating to social justice and anti-racism. In this episode, Jill interviews Martha Caldwell, the co-founder and vice president of learning and development at iChange. They discuss the myth of the Zero-Sum Game and how everyone benefits from equity. Martha gives advice on approaching racist actions of family and friends. She also explains ways to keep yourself accountable when confronting racism and the need for organizations to have top-level people trained in equity work.
Martha is a co-founder and vice president of learning and development at iChange. She draws on the power of story to make the impact of social identity visible. Her approach synthesizes elements of social and emotional intelligence, inquiry learning, and identity formation research. She served on Emory University’s consulting team for the Dalai Lama’s Social Emotional and Ethical Learning curriculum and designs and facilitate DEI programs for the National Center for Civil and Human Rights..
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Email: Martha@ichangecollaborative.com
Website: www.ichangecollaborative.com
LinkedIn: @marthacaldwell
Book: The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee www.amazon.com/Sum-Us-Everyone-Prosper-Together/dp/0525509569
Article: “Closing the Racial Inequality Gaps” by Dana Peterson
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