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When Our Parents Don't See Their Bias
How to Talk to [Mamí & Papí] about Anything
English - May 24, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MBRelationships Society & Culture Kids & Family Parenting children of immigrants immigrants black people new americans desi latinos adulting first generation mena brown people Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When Oriana opened an online bookstore focused on BIPOC authors, her Venezuelan parents didn't understand why it was necessary to highlight the identity and work of writers of color. And, facilitator Liza Talusan offers advice on how to discuss anti-racism and inclusion with our parents.
You can visit Xolo Books, here.
Featured Expert: Dr. Liza Talusan is an educator, facilitator, and strategic change partner for organizations, corporations, leadership teams, schools and individuals who are looking to build their skills in areas of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and leadership. She leads with compassion and connection, even when conversations are difficult and challenging. Through workshops, dialogue groups, community conversations, strategic planning, and equity audits, Liza helps your community build knowledge, engage in reflection, and move to action in meaningful and thoughtful ways. The goal is always to build stronger, healthier, and more inclusive communities by learning more about who we are, why we do what we do, and how our identities and experiences shape our actions. Learn more about her work with organizations, corporations, leadership teams, schools and individuals on her website.
Liza highly recommends the work and resources from Courageous Conversations, including this protocol for having conversations about race.
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