#114 Race & Diversity in the Planning Profession with Giovania Tiarachristie
GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government · Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)
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Show Notes
Giovania Tiarachristie argues that if planning was a room, the elephant in it would be race. Giovania is the author of an amazing report exploring the barriers to recruiting and retaining planners of color. In this episode she discusses her report, the hazards of colorblindness, the value diversity can bring, micro-aggressions and so much more. Her report on diversity in planning has lessons and solutions for employers in any field or public sector organization.