Discussing Racism with Dr. Christina Greer
33mIntermediate2021-06-18
Authors

Christina Greer
Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University
Course details
Dr. Christina Greer, renowned author, educator, and expert on American history, Black ethnics, and public policy, provides an engaging course intended to show that conversations about race and racism can be healthy, productive, and impactful. Christina delves into important topics such as the reasons people may be uncomfortable talking about racism, best practices for speakers and listeners, the real-life impacts of racism, and how conversations can lead to action.
Skills covered
Workplace EquityInclusive LeadershipDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)Leadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - The importance of discussing racism
1. Why Are People Uncomfortable Discussing Race and Racism
- 02 - We don't know where to start
- 03 - Racism doesn't apply to me
- 04 - We don't like feeling uncomfortable
2. What Is the Real-Life Impact of Racism
- 05 - The impact of racism on communities
- 06 - The impact of racism in the workplace
- 07 - The impact of racism on individuals
3. Getting Comfortable Discussing Racism
- 08 - Things to consider as speakers and listeners
- 09 - Find opportunities to practice
4. How Can Conversations Lead to Action
- 10 - Use your power as an ally and accomplice
- 11 - Actions to make change happen
Conclusion
- 12 - Your journey has already started
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