Opening Remarks Aparajita Jeedigunta Reclaiming Space for Black Women Survivors Amidst White Feminist Movements Kalimah Johnson Culturally Competent Employee Wellness, Engagement & Development Kevin P. Davenport Neha Darji Chuka Ikokwu Dr. Rehan Lakhani, ND Melissa Álvarez Mangual, Ed.D. Phenotypic Systemic Oppression: The Case to Erase “Race” Alton James, Ph.D. Calling in Black: Work Environments that are Safe for BIPOC Ber-Henda Williams The Adaptive Journey of a Confused Kid Mr. Kobena-Marcus J. Collins Achieving Work-Life Balance for Women Entrepreneurs Priscilla Green How to Build the Perfect (Diverse!) Tech Team Chuka Ikokwu Transcending Gender: The Final Frontier Tien Neo Eamas Addressing Anxiety Among Immigrant Populations Dr. Rehan Lakhani, ND Hiring Diversely and Inclusively: Insights from 2020 Taylor Roa Multi-Disciplinary and Multicultural Experiences in Leadership and Management Dr. Jamie C. Hsu On Healing Inner Trauma & Intergenerational Trauma Ayanna Pope A Tale of Two School Districts: On Equity in School Systems Steven Benson Going Back to Our Roots with Food: Using Land and Food as Tools for Creating Equity for Indigenous Populations Rose Bear Don’t Walk Pantried: Using Technology and Data Analytics to Increase Local Small Business Equity Samia Rahman Second Chances for the Equity and Belongingness of Incarcerated Citizens Sheba Williams Second Chances for the Equity and Belongingness of Incarcerated Citizens
Opening Remarks 2 Emotional Intelligence – The Foundation for Leadership, Teams, Equity and Inclusion Robert Jerus Advancing Intersectionalities in Political Campaign Work: On Cultural Diversity and Pluralism Dr. Matthew A.S. Carter Culturally Competent Policy Reform & Civics – Engagement & Activism Ranjeev Puri Rose Bear Don’t Walk Roland Hwang Victoria Clark Denisha Jenkins Looking at Our Plates and Places to Grow a More Equitable World Rachel Strivelli Insights on Equity and Inclusion from a Biracial, Veteran, Trauma Survivor turned Authority Marketer Ruthie Bowles The Vulnerability of Diversity and Inclusion to Subjectivity Joseph T. Hare Defunding the Police: The Truth and the Misconceptions Victoria Clark It’s Game Time!: The Role of Sports in Advancing Equity and Inclusion Newlyn Wing Disruptive Social Media Marketing: 3 Steps to Influence Online Masses Click on the picture to learn more about the speakers Danielle Fitzpatrick Clark Crafting Exquisite Purpose in Leadership and Management Zanzibar Vermiglio Life Beyond Disability: Health, Mindset & Purpose Terrance Pope The Real Harm of Microaggressions and a Toxic Workspace on BIPOC Employees AhNonda Bates Interdisciplinary Strategies to Build DEI&B into Business Operations and Talent Development Melissa Álvarez Mangual, Ed.D. Changing the Inequitable Narrative of Indigenous Representations Jordann Lankford-Forster Activating Courage for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work Shanita Liu The Critical Need for Reform in The U.S. Criminal Justice Reform D’Andrala Alexander 10 Steps to Build Inclusive Nutritional Education & Programming Dalia Kinsey, RD, LD, SNS Leveraging the Power of ERGs/BRGs to Maximize Equity and Inclusion Santosh Mathew
BUILDING A GREATER MOVEMENT FOR EQUITY AND INCLUSION: A CALL TO ACTION Aparajita Jeedigunta The Economic Benefits of Racial, Societal and Cultural Equity Dr. Ken Harris What will it take for us to build a Culturally Competent Society? Pascale D. Edouard Joseph T. Hare Mr. Kobena-Marcus J. Collins Priscilla Green Dr. Nicole Carter Environmental Integrity – Our Path to the Equity the world DESERVES Ed Bohlke Change Happens in Uncomfortable Spaces: Making Space for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Briona Jenkins The Identities of a Transnational, Transracial Adoptee, Advertiser & Activist Daniel Moen How does Equity affect African American Families Living in High Poverty? Shadora Ford How to Be a BIPOC Activist in Spaces Not Built for BIPOC Folx Denisha Jenkins How Art & Creativity Heals: The Critical Need For Equity in Health & Wellness Programs Dr. Nicole Carter The Impacts of Racism and Residential Segregation on Health Disparities Pascale D. Edouard What does Advocacy Even Mean in Today’s Climate? Jay Brown What will it take for us to achieve Gender Equity? Insights from Transforming 1.2 Million Lives Carolina Aramburo The Ripple Effect of You Ashley M. Williams Closing Remarks Third Day
