• Episode 12: Michele’s Journey Navigating Her Italian, Black & Native Identity

  • Jul 16 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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Episode 12: Michele’s Journey Navigating Her Italian, Black & Native Identity

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  • In this episode, we delve into Michele’s unique background and her inspiring journey of self-discovery. Michele shares her experiences navigating her Italian, African American, and Native American roots, shedding light on the rich cultural influences from all sides of her family. She opens up about the challenges and benefits of having a diverse heritage and recounts her heartwarming experiences reconnecting with her Italian, Black, and Native family members, finding new relatives, and deepening existing family bonds. Michele also discusses her personal journey in understanding and embracing her Mixed identity, including the internal and external challenges she faced, and the strategies she used to reconcile and celebrate her multifaceted heritage. Additionally, Michele talks about her work and advocacy in promoting racial equity, how her background influences her perspective on racial issues, and shares examples of initiatives and ideas she has to advance Mixed equity and inclusion. Join us as we explore Michele’s story and learn how connecting with her heritage and family has shaped her identity and fueled her passion for expanding racial equity.
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