History, Leadership and Resilience with Dr. Daina Ramey Berry
Wanda Wallace
Advancing Leadership Effectiveness | Improving the Quality of Conversations | Executive Coach | International Speaker | Author, Podcast Host & Guest | Advancing Careers of Millennials & Women
This week on Out of The Comfort Zone we are diving into a huge topic with my special guest Historian & Author - Dr Daina Ramey Berry.
We are looking at why history is so important for Leadership, particularly given the social justice concerns we face. How can you make sure that you are an effective ally and leader?
You can listen to the radio show live at 11am Pacific time on Friday 18th June on internet radio station Voice America.
Or, if you can't make the show, you can listen to the podcast, any time, anywhere on all of your favourite outlets.
About Dr. Daina Ramey Berry
Dr. Daina Ramey Berry, Author and Historian, is the Oliver H. Radkey Regents Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin and the Chair of the History Department (the first person of color to take this role). Dr. Berry is a “scholar of the enslaved” and a specialist on gender and slavery as well as Black women’s history in the United States. She is the award-winning author/editor of six books. Her most recent publication, A Black Women’s History of the United States, co-authored with Kali Nicole Gross, is an empowering testament of Black women’s ability to build communities in the face of oppression, and their continued resistance to systemic racism and sexism. Professor Berry completed her BA, MA, and PhD in African American Studies and U.S. History at the University of California Los Angeles.