From Affirmative Action and DEI to an Illusion: Assessing Policies for Black Economic Mobility | N'DIGO STUDIO

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Discover the unexpected truth about affirmative action and diversity in this eye-opening conversation. You won't believe the startling revelations from experts that challenge the status quo. Is diversity, equity, and inclusion just an illusion? Find out the surprising historical context and the stark realities that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. Stay tuned to uncover the hidden dynamics and the unconventional solution proposed. It's time to rethink everything you thought you understood about this critical issue.

My special guests are Robert Blackwell Jr. and Pastor Greg Livingston.

Pastor Greg Livingston, a civil rights leader and social activist, shared profound insights on the economic disparities still facing Black communities today. And Robert Blackwell Jr, an advanced analytics entrepreneur, broke down sobering statistics revealing how little has changed financially for African Americans over the past century. I was floored by how they connected the dots, tracing back to post-slavery broken promises and the heights of Black business success in the early 1900s. Greg and Robert don't mince words - they want economic justice, not empty corporate diversity talk. The solutions they offer give me hope though. Greg says we need a "rebirth of our minds" and to take the power back as shareholders. Robert stresses that focusing on growing Black entrepreneurship is the only reliable path from poverty to prosperity. They both agree it comes down to money and doing business with people who are ready.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Understand the transformative impact of affirmative action on diversity in the workplace and society.
Explore the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in driving black economic empowerment and creating sustainable opportunities.
Uncover the historical significance and enduring legacy of Black Wall Streets in shaping economic resilience and community strength.
Recognize the crucial importance of economic participation for the advancement and prosperity of black Americans.
Discover effective strategies for achieving greater racial and economic equality in our communities and workplaces.

Connect with us.

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Immerse yourself in the heart of Chicago's culture, politics, and breaking stories with N'DIGO STUDIO, the premier podcast spotlighting the city's most compelling conversations. Cultural powerhouse Hermene Hartman brings you unfiltered access to Chicago's changemakers, from grassroots activists to bestselling authors and political giants.

Each episode cuts through the noise to deliver raw, authentic discussions that matter. Whether we're unpacking the latest political shakeups, celebrating Chicago's vibrant arts scene, or tackling tough conversations about race and culture, N'DIGO STUDIO brings you the stories behind the headlines.

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

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About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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My special guests are Robert Blackwell Jr. and Pastor Greg Livingston.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Understand the transformative impact of affirmative action on diversity in the workplace and society.
Explore the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in driving black economic empowerment and creating sustainable opportunities.
Uncover the historical significance and enduring legacy of Black Wall Streets in shaping economic resilience and community strength.
Recognize the crucial importance of economic participation for the advancement and prosperity of black Americans.
Discover effective strategies for achieving greater racial and economic equality in our communities and workplaces.

Connect with us.

Website N’DIGO Studio Podcast – N'DIGO

Facebook NDIGOBYHERMENE

Instagram NDIGOBYHERMENE

TikTok HERMENE10

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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My special guests are Robert Blackwell Jr. and Pastor Greg Livingston.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Understand the transformative impact of affirmative action on diversity in the workplace and society.
Explore the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in driving black economic empowerment and creating sustainable opportunities.
Uncover the historical significance and enduring legacy of Black Wall Streets in shaping economic resilience and community strength.
Recognize the crucial importance of economic participation for the advancement and prosperity of black Americans.
Discover effective strategies for achieving greater racial and economic equality in our communities and workplaces.

Connect with us.

Website N’DIGO Studio Podcast – N'DIGO

Facebook NDIGOBYHERMENE

Instagram NDIGOBYHERMENE

TikTok HERMENE10

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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My special guests are Robert Blackwell Jr. and Pastor Greg Livingston.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Understand the transformative impact of affirmative action on diversity in the workplace and society.
Explore the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in driving black economic empowerment and creating sustainable opportunities.
Uncover the historical significance and enduring legacy of Black Wall Streets in shaping economic resilience and community strength.
Recognize the crucial importance of economic participation for the advancement and prosperity of black Americans.
Discover effective strategies for achieving greater racial and economic equality in our communities and workplaces.

Connect with us.

Website N’DIGO Studio Podcast – N'DIGO

Facebook NDIGOBYHERMENE

Instagram NDIGOBYHERMENE

TikTok HERMENE10

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About N'DIGO STUDIO

Experience Chicago's Most Influential Voices | N'DIGO STUDIO

What you'll discover:

- In-depth interviews with Chicago's most influential voices

- Fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and social justice

- Exclusive conversations with bestselling authors and artists

- Behind-the-scenes insights into Chicago's power players

- Candid discussions about issues affecting Black Chicago and beyond

Join the conversation as Hermene Hartman delivers thought-provoking dialogue that informs, challenges, and inspires.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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