Transformational Leaders and Respect for Human Dignity Last month, we explored the challenging obstacles we face as a society in moving forward to greater justice, inclusion, and equity. We explored the motivations behind the “anti-woke” efforts that are being spearheaded by politicians and theological groups working to resegregate American society. Christian Nationalist groups have worked […]
Ron DeSantis and the Second Coming of Segregation
Ron DeSantis and the Second Coming of Segregation Tiny Hillsdale College, a liberal arts school in Michigan, may not be a household name to many, but even fewer may know that its mission has become the blueprint for the attacks by far-right politicians on any anti-racism work and anything “multicultural” that is taking place in […]
9 Things Law Enforcement Needs to Do NOW to End Racism In Policing
I have noticed a trend on social media of folks who responded to the murder of George Floyd, and now to the murder of Tyre Nichols, by expressing their heartbreak at each incident, but then immediately transitioning into making the incident about police and the reputation of police. Folks have been quick to say, “These […]
“Live life Globalisciously!” How to with Patricia Malidor-Coleman
We return with another fantastic lineup of guests to discuss their stories, careers, and hopes for the future. Over the next 7 episodes, we will speak with authors, practitioners, researchers, educators, creators and doers! In this joyful and inviting conversation, Maria and Roger discuss identity, storytelling, and what it means to be Globaliscious with Patricia […]
How Did We Get Here? Bigotry, Antisemitism, and White Christian Nationalism
How Did We Get Here? Bigotry, Antisemitism, and White Christian Nationalism How did we get here? If there’s a question I hear more than any other as our society continues to grapple with issues of discrimination, bigotry, and a continuing rise in violent white supremacy and Christian nationalism, it’s this one. Since 2015, we […]
Title: The Future of Work: A Deep Dive with Maria and Roger
On this special episode of Culture Stew, Maria and Roger take the microphone and have an in-depth conversation about what it means to be at work today. Multiple aspects of our lives have changed over the past few years. Our priorities, what makes us happy, our values, and our interests have shifted whether we were […]
Going to School with Sonja Ardoin
Season 4 Episode 3 Dr. Sonja Ardoin Sonja Ardoin grew up with this phrase loudly following behind her: “You work hard and you work a lot.” Looking at going to college and what her future held, education was the key. But when you go to college you become a doctor, a teacher, or a lawyer. […]
Rohini Anand
Season 4 Episode 2 Rohini Anand In this episode, Maria and Roger talk to the incredible Dr. Rohini Anand. “Dr. Rohini Anand is a strategic global business leader and trusted board member who has successfully transformed cultures, built an iconic brand with an enduring reputation resulting in growing the core business and driving sales. Dr. […]
Being Inclusive Means Excluding Hate (by Roger Moreano)
Being Inclusive Means Excluding Hate ___________________________________________ In my role as a professional consultant who specializes in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work, I am responsible for putting together programs, experiences, and opportunities for clients to engage in programs to expand their own learning on issues of equity and inclusion both within their organizations and in […]
Joy, Solidarity, & Love: Celebrating PRIDE (by Roger Moreano)
Pride Month is a time for us to recognize, make visible, and celebrate the deep diversity of human beings and the multitude of our sexual orientations and gender identities. It is a time for joy, celebration, and for renewed energy to take on the challenges, systemic barriers and bigotry that continues to limit, attack, and […]