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Ep5: Deconstructing Race and Racism with Maureen Lwanga

Ep5: Deconstructing Race and Racism with Maureen Lwanga

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In this episode, we have Maureen Lwanga, a South African based entrepreneur, helps us deconstruct the issues around Race and Racism. Racism is complicated and its effects are beyond discrimination on the color of one's skin. Maureen thoughtfully helps us understand the evolution of the issue, how we could check for our own biases and become allies in this fight to overcome it. 

1:51 Maureen’s Introduction 

3:41 Experience moving back and starting her own firm 

5:25 Growing up in Apartheid South Africa and Liberation there after 

8:55 What does race mean to you? 13:05 Battling systemic racism 

15:19 Origins of Race 18:25 Ethnicity and Race 

20:30 Deeper meaning to race 

20:45 How do we correct for biases 

27:02 Black lives moment  

30:08 How can someone become an ally

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