Renewable Energy and Health Jessica LeClair, Public Health Nurse and Clinical Instructor at the UW-Madison School of Nursing, joined us in the studio to talk about why she works at the nexus of health and environment, her experience going solar with Madisunsolar.com, and her passion for promoting health equity. If you want to go solar […]
Black Women’s Health Equity in the State Budget
In his recent budget proposal, Governor Tony Evers proposes to expand Medicaid coverage and allot $28 million to women’s and infant health. Today on the show, we take a close look at women’s health in the state of Wisconsin. Our guests are Lisa Peyton-Caire, founder and president of the Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness, and […]
A Conversation about Racial Equity with YWCA Madison
For today’s episode, guest host Bert Zipperer is joined in the studio by Geraldine Paredes Vásquez and Bill Baldon of YWCA Madison to discuss issues of racial equity and the collaborative work of fostering justice in our communities. Geraldine (Gery) Paredes Vásquez is the Race and Gender Equity Director at YWCA Madison. Between 2013 and […]
Amy Kiesling from Step Up: Equity Matters
Amy Kiesling from Step Up: Equity Matters join us in studio to talk race and equity in Madison and Dane County. More information on Step Up: Equity Matters on their Facebook page or Website. From STEPUPFOREQUITY.COM: Step Up: Equity Matters is a community of people who are taking action to address equity and inclusivity in the […]
Diversity and Equity in the Business Place
Sara Alvarado from Alvarado Real Estate Group speaks with Arron and Haywood about diversity and equity within the city of Madison and in the business place.
Racial Disparities in Dane County
Racial disparities have been plaguing Dane County for quite sometime. To talk about it, our host Karma Chavez talked with Erica Nelson, an attorney who practices public interest law and policy and Colleen Butler, YWCA’s Racial Justice & Outreach Director, on Wednesday September 25th.
