Video 1, To help others understand the ERG program and the impact of racism on business we have developed a brief (approximately 15 minutes), video production titled “The Impact of Race on Organizations: What Leaders Need to Know”. In this video;
* Simeon Banister, President/CEO of the Rochester Area Community Foundation,
* Norma Holland, Director of Community Engagement, URMC and,
* Ajamu Kitwana, VP/Director of Community Impact ESL Federal Credit Union
share their personal experience of racism and insights on its impact on business and the community. Find that presentation at the link below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18bq6HMHWzG_LkFqv_IfVDbeswsi_h4kh/view?usp=drive_link
Discussion of Video: We would ask viewers to consider the following questions, perferably as part of a group discussion.
Video 2, In this second video (approximately 6 minutes) Simeon, Norma and Ajamu have recomendations and suggestions for us in our business and community to become more equitable and inclusive.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LU9cAyZ_9JpjvdJSfMi_xL4vZQ8T357j/view?usp=drive_link
Information on the ERG program: Below are the important details on the ERG program.