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Episode 49: Understanding Racism at Work

1h 4m · Professional Humans · 29 Jun 20:25

In partnership with the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management, we are honored to have hosted a virtual event on June 25th, featuring students of the Carlson School as well as professionals from our community to come together and share knowledge and experiences that we will all be able to learn from.

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