262: True White Allies with Aisha Suleiman

Aisha Suleiman is Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for IPG Mediabrands EMEA region, overseeing 21 diverse markets. As a founding member of Amazon UK’s Black Employee Resource Group (BEN), she championed change while serving as Chair. In 2022, Aisha launched True White Allies, a groundbreaking film project spotlighting historical White anti-racists from the 1700s onward, inspiring greater allyship and action. Together, we unpack:
How she chose 8 historical figures that showcase white allyship Why these stories are hidden as a way to keep other allies quiet How to make the workplace more accessible and a part of your job, rather than a separate function Follow Aisha at www.theinclusi... and find Julie at www.nextpivotp...