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Podcast: The Lean to the Left Podcast
Episode: Using Data to Fight Racism With Maya Ford
Description: Did you ever think about how data – statistical information – could be used to foster racism and discrimination? I have to tell you, that really never crossed my mind. Until I interviewed Maya Ford, founder of Houston-based FordMomentum! Check this out from the Houston Business Journal:"For the better part of her communications career, Maya Ford was usually the only person of color in the office, which means she was typically the only person to ask for data regarding minority communities."That needed to change, and Ford was willing to do whatever it took to make...