Systemic Injustice
Shellye highlights the alarming reality of young children, particularly black children, being arrested and the long-term consequences of plea bargains that lead to a criminal record. She emphasizes the urgent need for societal change, warning that failing to address these issues means consciously accepting a system that devalues certain lives. The conversation underscores the interconnectedness of politics, economy, and social justice, urging listeners to reflect on their role in fostering real change.In this clip
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Rapid Response: How business can engage against racism, w/Shellye Archambeau (MetricStream, Nordstrom, Verizon)
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