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Q Talks Podcast miniseries on race and business

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The Q Talks Podcast miniseries on race and business focuses on the myriad of ways systemic racism affects businesses, employees, and communities.

The Quinlan School of Business launched a Q Talks Podcast miniseries, Race and Business, in June 2020. This miniseries seeks to engage the community in discussions around systemic racism in corporations, in our community, and in our personal lives. 

The podcasts feature professors, staff, students, and community partners sharing research, professional insights, and personal experiences. 

Episodes

1. Race and Corporate Social Responsibility

Featuring Management Professors Cedric Dawkins and Abe Singer
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2. Race and the Marketplace

Featuring Marketing Professors Akon Ekpo and Jenna Drenten
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3. Race and the Workplace

Featuring Baumhart Scholars MBA students Rebekah Kikama, Myla Skinner, Shalane Walker, and Annie Weinheimer. Seth Green, director of the Baumhart Center, moderates.
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4. Race and Intersectionality in Business

Featuring YWCA Chicago CEO Dorri McWhorter and Emily Nordquist of the Baumhart Center
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5. Race and Parenting

Featuring Pettis Kent, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management
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6. Race, Faith, and Personal Responsibility

Featuring Pam McCoy, Associate Dean of Graduate Programs, and Adjunct Instructor Andy Kaufman
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7. Is Equality in the Workplace Inevitable?

Featuring Tanjia Coleman, President of Reimagine Development Organization, and Associate Professor Dawn Harris
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8. Race and Community Investment

Featuring William Towns, Managing Director of 4S Bay Partners and Quinlan Board of Advisors member
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 9. Race and Starting from Different Places

Featuring Wayne Kimball, Jr., Business Strategy Manager, Accenture
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10. Race and Our Response

Featuring Aminatu Rubango, Associate Director of Quinlan's Business Career Services; Jennile O'Connor, Quinlan School of Business student; and Pamela Bozeman-Evans, Chief Operating Officer, New Moms
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11. Race and Mascots

Featuring Zachary Binkley, Lecturer of Sport Management
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12. Race and Not Being White

Featuring Arup Varma, Distinguished University Research Professor
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13. Race and Implicit Bias

Featuring Colleen Reaney, Director of Quinlan's Executive and Professional Education Center, and Rachel Gregoire, Adjunct Faculty, DePaul University
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14. Race and Inclusive Leadership

Featuring Colleen Reaney, Director of Quinlan's Executive and Professional Education Center, and Brandon Pendleton, Lecturer, City Colleges of Chicago
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