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Oct 17, 2023

How workplace “gray areas” can perpetuate racism

We’re joined by Washington University’s Adia Harvey Wingfield to hear how certain workplace dynamics allow racism to persist and how they can be addressed.

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The U.S. retirement system gets a C+
by Nova Safo
The latest retirement system ranking by Mercer CFA Institute puts the Netherlands at the top, while the U.S. was ranked #22. An insufficient amount of retirement savings for most people is partially to blame.
Sociologist explains how the workplace can uphold racist practices
by David Brancaccio and Erika Soderstrom
Courtesy Harvey Wingfield
Overt racism in the workplace is illegal, but that doesn’t mean work is equitable.
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David Brancaccio Host
Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
Nick Esposito Media Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC
Lis Mahy Producer, BBC

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How workplace “gray areas” can perpetuate racism

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Segments From This Episode

The U.S. retirement system gets a C+

Sociologist explains how the workplace can uphold racist practices

Music from the episode

The Team