The Jali, host Melyssa Barrett
Welcome to The Jali Podcast, I’m your host Melyssa Barrett. This podcast is for those who are interested in the conversation around diversity, inclusion and equity. Each week, I’ll be interviewing a guest who has something special to share or is actively part of building solutions in this space. Let’s get started!
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Episodes
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
In remembrance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Melyssa reflects on African-American’s rich history of courage and activism that shaped the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Veronica Rogers discusses the importance of respect in the workplace and shares tips to successfully prepare for your next dream job Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Steve Napolitan discusses how mindset shifts can enhance personal growth and increase social consciousness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
This week’s episode focuses on Kwanzaa’s first principle, Umoja, by highlighting the connection between our history and culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Founder of BrainPOP Sierra Hooshiari shares how recovering from a traumatic injury inspired her mission to launch a soda brand promoting brain health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Stephanie Fuentes shares her experiences interning for The United Nations and working on designing technology-focused development projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Police chief Sekou Millington shares how he uses his platform to reconnect the relationship between his community and law enforcement through contemporary policing and outreach in Tracy, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Jacob Davenport shares his journey embarking on a career in real estate to owning his business and mentoring the next generation of realtors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Executive Director Adamaka Ajaelo shares how her organization, Self-eSTEM, seeks to break systemic barriers faced by young women interested in STEM-related careers through mentorship, development programs and networking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Co-founder of Mission Art 415 Lisa Brewer shares how her gallery helped uplift her community while providing a platform for struggling artists around San Francisco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices