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Welcome to the R.A.C.E. podcast! I am your host, Keecha Harris, and I invite you to join me as I talk with past clients, thought partners, and collaborators about the responsibility, accountability, courage, and engagement needed to lead change that centers on Race.
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Are you committed to driving equitable policies that benefit not just Black women, but all women and workers? Are you ready to lead change that centers on race and brings about brave, transformative conversations? Stay tuned as we unravel strategies to achieve this impactful result. My special guest is Dr. Mikhiela Sherrod Dr. Mikhiela Sherrod, an influential figure in racial equity and economic justice, brings a wealth of experience in community activism and civil rights initiatives. Her j...
If you're feeling frustrated by the lack of progress in advancing racial equity, despite pouring time and effort into traditional strategies, then you are not alone! You might be experiencing a sense of stagnation and disappointment, wondering why the desired results are not materializing despite your hard work and dedication. It's time to explore new, innovative approaches to leadership in racial equity. Let's break free from the limitations of conventional methods and embrace fresh, empower...
Are you tired of feeling like your efforts to address racial equity are falling short? Have you been told that change can only be achieved through personal responsibility? It's time to break free from ineffective approaches and discover new ways to lead change in Racial Equity. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that will empower you to navigate the complexities of racial equity work with confidence and effectiveness. My special guest is Sherece West Sherece West is an accomplished...
Does your leadership journey feel like an uphill battle? Have you been told that the key to success is just following the rules and working harder? But the pain of putting in all that effort and still not getting the results you deserve is wearing you down? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. It's time to uncover the real strategies for achieving racial equity in leadership and creating a path to success that truly works for you. My special guest is Ify Walker Ify Walker, a Nigerian ...
1Welcome to Episode 12 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am so excited to welcome Joe Sciortino, Executive Director of The Schmidt Family Foundation. Join us as we delve into Humanity, Racial Equity, and Philanthropy. This conversation has been in the making for the last decade and I am truly honored to have shared the space and the journey with Joe. Meet Joe Sciortino: Joseph Sciortino is the Executive Director of the Schmidt Family Foundation, overseeing all grantmaking and impa...
Welcome to Episode 11 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am speaking with Nina Lagpacan, Program Officer at Oceankind Foundation, whose mission is to improve the health of global ocean ecosystems while supporting the livelihoods of people who rely on them. Our conversation is centered on the “small wins” and how we can start affecting change in the smallest moments. A special thank you to Nina for her time, her conversation, and her work. Meet Nina Lagpacan: Nina is a results driv...
Welcome to Episode 9 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. I am back after a bustling summer and I am absolutely delighted to be speaking with Ashleigh Gardere, President of Policy Link, a national research and action institute that is working to build a future where all people in the United States of America can participate in a flourishing multiracial democracy, prosper in an equitable economy, and live in thriving communities of opportunity. Our conversation delves into the honor and often...
Welcome to Episode 7 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today’s episode features 2 of the 3 Black Vice Presidents of Communications among large philanthropic organizations, Allyn Brooks-Lasure, VP of Communications, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Kristen Mack, VP of Communications, Fellow & Partnership, MacArthur Foundation. This episode is truly a moment of honor and speaks to the intricacies of navigating communications within a large organization. Meet Allyn Brooks-Lasure and Kr...
Welcome to Episode 7 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am delighted to speak with Rachel Robasciotti, Founder and CEO of Adasina Social Capital, a financial services firm dedicated to supporting the well-being of people and the planet. Our conversation is bold and refreshing and challenges the status quo of what it means to own and operate a financial services institution. I am truly thankful to Rachel for her work, her expertise, her commitment, and her time. Meet Rachel J. Robas...
Welcome to Episode 6 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am in conversation with Robert Raben, President and Founder of The Raben Group. Robert is a dynamic individual with a heart that matches his passion for his work. There are many jewels and “odes to the greats” within our conversation and I really hope that it is one that leave you inspired to continue in action. A special thank you to Robert for his work and his time. Meet Robert Raben: Robert is a “strategist's strategist” on...
Welcome to Episode 5 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am honored to be in conversation with Carmen Rojas, President and CEO of Marguerite Casey Foundation. Our intimate and rich conversations shine a light on the humanity and community aspect of the work we do and the importance of keeping the community connection and the people at the center. I am truly humbled through our conversation and want to extend a special thank you to Carmen for her journey, her spirit, and her life’s wo...
Welcome to Episode 4 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am delighted to be in conversation with Stephanie McLemore Bray, Founder of Touchstone Leadership Group. This conversation is filled with depth and beauty around showing up fully and authentically within the Philanthropic space and beyond. Although we have only been in community a short time, our connection runs deep, and I am truly honored to share the space and this time with Stephanie. Meet Stephanie McLemore Bray: Stephani...
Welcome to Episode 3 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today’s conversation is with a fellow consultant and colleague, Jeff Bradach, Co-Founder of Bridgespan. Our discussion is filled with new knowledge and connection points and centers around the importance of ….. in the world of Philanthropy. A special thank you to Jeff for his time, work, and colleagueship. Meet Jeff Bradach: Jeff Bradach is co-founder and former managing partner of The Bridgespan Group. In this role he leads the orga...
Welcome to Episode 2 of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. On this episode we are joined by David McGhee, Chief Executive Officer of The Steve Fund. We discuss the role of humanity and philanthropy not only in our work but throughout our lives. This conversation left me with many gems and I hope that it resonates with you. A special thank you to David McGhee for his time, work, and passion. Meet David McGhee: David R. McGhee is an experienced change agent and servant leader in the non-p...
Welcome to the first episode of Season 3 of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am honored to be joined by my dear friend and mentor, Ishmael Tetteh. Our conversation is centered around unity and the importance of knowing that “you are not meant to go at it alone.” This wise advise has grounded me in my work and I hope that you are able to leave our conversation inspired and full. A special thank you to Ishmael Tetteh for his time, wisdom, and eternal guidance. Meet Brother Ishmael Tetteh: Brothe...
Welcome to the final episode of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today we are switching things up and are humbled to bring you the journey of our host and founder of Keecha Harris and Associates, Keecha L. Harris. A special thanks to Erika Seth-Davies for facilitating this conversation. Meet Keecha L. Harris: Keecha Harris is president and CEO of Keecha Harris and Associates, Inc (KHA), a US Small Business Administration 8(a) certified firm. KHA leads organizational development, proj...
Welcome to Episode 16 of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today’s episode is a continuation of our Race, Healing, & Joy Series. During this series, I will engage Reproductive Justice leaders to spotlight KHA's Race, Healing & Joy initiative and share preliminary insights gathered through more than 40 conversations (including interviews, circles of accountability, and an in-person convening). I am honored to share space with Elise Belusa of Tara Health and Tenesha Duncan of Orc...
Welcome to Episode 15 of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am joined by Matthew Tejada, Director of the Office of Environmental Justice at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Our conversation was rich and filled with truth, responsibility, and humanness around racial and ethnic justice and how was all can make a difference. I look forward to you tuning in. Meet Matthew Tejada: Matthew S. Tejada joined the EPA in March of 2013 as Director of the Office of Environmental Ju...
Welcome to Episode 14 of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am joined by Nancy Harris, Founder and CEO of Restart Consulting. Our conversation is filled with the complexities of racial equity and creating internal change within an organization. I look forward to you tuning in. Meet Nancy Harris: Nancy Harris is the Founder and CEO of Restart Consulting. Nancy considers herself a “people geek” and is fascinated by how people respond to change. She is the host of The Intersection ...
Welcome to Episode 13 of the 2nd season of The R.A.C.E. Podcast. Today I am honored to be joined by Keesha Gaskins-Nathan the Democratic Practice–United States program and the Racial Justice Initiative at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Meet Keesha Gaskins-Nathan Keesha is a philanthropic strategist, a student of movements, a critical constitutional scholar, and a Gemini. Keesha is the director for the Democratic Practice–United States program and the Racial Justice Initiative at the Rockefel...
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