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Exploring Identity, Intersectionality, and the Power of Narratives in Modern America | Charmaine Wijeyesinghe, Consultant and Author in Organizational Development and Social Justice Education
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In this insightful interview, Charmaine Wijeyesinghe, a consultant and author in organizational development, delves into the intricacies of race and racism in modern America. She discusses the evolving nature of racial categories, the impact of intersectionality, and the importance of self-reflection in addressing systemic racism. Wijeyesinghe emphasizes the ongoing nature of learning about race and encourages individuals to take steps toward examining race and racism in their lives, highlighting the power of changing narratives to promote racial justice.
00:14- About Charmaine Wijeyesinghe
Charmaine is a consultant, an educator, and an editor.
He is an author and the editor of a book a couple of years ago called The Complexities of Race: Identity, Power, and Justice in an Evolving America