White People Make Everything About Race
A podcast for well meaning white folks, trying to make sense of their own racial identity.
If you’re white like me, at some point you’ve probably been told it’s not polite to talk about race. But have you ever really thought about race? About your own race? About what it means for you?
Welcome to a show that asks the question: what does it mean to be well meaning and white in a society that has failed to fully address racial disparities?
Learn more at whitepeoplemakeeverythingaboutrace.com.
White People Make Everything About Race
Paula Dressel
On this episode we welcome Dr. Paula Dressel.
Paula is the Vice President of JustPartners, Inc., and the former Director of Planning, Research, and Development at the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Paula’s first career was as a Professor of Sociology and an administrator at Georgia State University in Atlanta.
Paula is an original member of the Race Matters Institute. Through the Race Matters Institute, she has teamed for more than 15 years to help advance the racial equity aspirations of organizations and networks across the United States.
In this episode she’ll share some insight on her phrase that racial equity is urgent life long work.
She’ll speak the continual development of her own racial identity and how she has tapped into both her own experiences as well as a wide array of external resources.
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