Adia Harvey Wingfield
Sociology professor at Washington University and author of 'Gray Areas'
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Apr 30, 2024 • 46min
Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023)
Adia Harvey Wingfield, a sociologist, discusses how racial inequalities persist in workplaces through 'gray areas' despite diversity initiatives. She shares stories of Black workers' struggles in various professions, highlighting challenges in hiring, advancement, and leadership. The podcast delves into the complexities of racism in work environments, offering solutions to address biases and promote inclusivity.
Apr 30, 2024 • 46min
Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023)
Sociologist Adia Harvey Wingfield discusses how workplace dynamics perpetuate racial inequities, highlighting the 'gray areas' crucial for advancement. Through interviews with diverse workers, she uncovers systemic issues that hinder black employees from progressing to leadership roles. The impact of hierarchy, gig work, network disparities, and allyship in addressing racial inequalities are explored, offering solutions to combat racism in work environments.
Jan 15, 2024 • 16min
"Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" by Adia Harvey Wingfield
Adia Harvey Wingfield, author of 'Gray Areas' and sociology professor, discusses racial inequality in the workplace despite diversity efforts, the impact of social networks on racial inequality, challenges faced by successful black workers in the gig economy, and the experiences of a black doctor in addressing racial disparities.
