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Episode Fifteen - Women in the Shade, Black Women in Uniformed Services
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In this episode, host Tash sits down with guests Karen Geddes and Marcia Orr to discuss the unique challenges faced by black women in policing. They share their personal journeys, delve into the creation of the organisation Women in the Shade, and address the ongoing struggles for representation and support within uniformed services.
💡 Key topics include:
• The importance of mentorship and self-advocacy.
• Building inclusive environments within law enforcement.
• The role of systemic change in fostering representation and equity.
• Insights into the upcoming Women in the Shade conference, a pivotal event supporting black women in uniformed services (Find out more https://womenintheshade.com/home)
Karen and Marcia's powerful stories shine a light on the significance of community service, targeted recruitment, and empowerment within these spaces.
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