Mary-Frances Winters, Author at The Inclusion Solution

DEI Beyond the Board Room: Forge Long-term Partnerships to Undo Systemic Racism

Posted by Mary-Frances Winters | Oct 22, 2020 | DEI Beyond the Boardroom, Features, Recent Posts | 0

Recently, I presented a session on anti-racism to a leadership team of research scientists at a large pharmaceutical company. During the discussion they lamented that the pool of Black research scientists is very small. I asked what they were doing about that, and they did not have an answer. Beyond the boardroom requires innovative partnerships and collaborations with long-term — even perpetual — commitments in order to effect systemic change.

The Buzz: A Call to Action—VOTE

Posted by Mary-Frances Winters | Oct 15, 2020 | Recent Posts, The Buzz | 0

Today, Mary-Frances Winters shares a call-to-action video post, reflecting on this unprecedented moment of sociopolitical polarization, and reminding viewers of the urgent moral imperatives we find ourselves faced with. We at The Winters Group encourage our followers to exercise their influence in service of justice by making a plan to vote – early if possible – and supporting others in your spheres in doing the same.

A Point of View: Stay Strong in the Wake of Backlash to Anti-Racism Efforts

Posted by Mary-Frances Winters | Sep 24, 2020 | Point of View, Recent Posts | 0

President Trump placed a ban on anti-racism training in all government agencies calling it anti-American and divisive. The White house went even further by issuing an Executive Order restricting government contractors from engaging in training that would be considered “race or sex scapegoating or race or sex stereotyping.” This blatant attempt to deny that racism is still a significant force in our society is anti-American and those of us on the side of racial justice must speak up loudly now like never before.

The Buzz: Be Strong…Stay the Course

Posted by Mary-Frances Winters | Sep 10, 2020 | Recent Posts, The Buzz | 0

We are certainly going through some very, very difficult times and continue to go through some very difficult times. I’m coming to you today to encourage us to stay the course. We cannot give up the struggle. We cannot give up the fight for liberation for Black people. We must be strong… stay the course.

A Point of View: Who’s Fragile? Black and Brown Children are Dying

Posted by Mary-Frances Winters | Sep 3, 2020 | Point of View, Recent Posts | 0

It is really getting to be too much to bear. And I know if it’s too much for me, it is too much for our children. In my new book Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body and Spirit, I dedicate a whole chapter on how systemic racism affects Black children. We must demand that more attention is given to addressing how the current triple pandemic is affecting our Black children or they will continue to die. It is a form of genocide.

Author: Mary-Frances Winters

DEI Beyond the Board Room: Forge Long-term Partnerships to Undo Systemic Racism

The Buzz: A Call to Action—VOTE

A Point of View: Stay Strong in the Wake of Backlash to Anti-Racism Efforts

The Buzz: Be Strong…Stay the Course

A Point of View: Who’s Fragile? Black and Brown Children are Dying

Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systemic Change

Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

Inclusive Conversations: Fostering Equity, Empathy and Belonging Across Differences

We Can’t Talk About That At Work! (Second Edition)

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