Episode 10: Let's Talk About Language S1 E10

The Difficult Tea Podcast

Let’s Talk About Language – Podcast hosts Montreece Payton-Hardy and Ken Meeker discuss some of the problems that can arise from language, the anxiety and fear of “getting it wrong,” and how to approach discussions on or about race. About the Hosts: Montreece is a staunch advocate for Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity – ABIDE. Her lived experience is foundational in her passion for creating greater digital inclusion and accessibility. Montreece is intentional and strategic in her approach to any subject. She possesses the education, training, and experience necessary to provide honest, candid perspectives on a variety of important issues and topics. www.theversavox.com Ken is a Certified Professional Coach specializing in leadership, executive, and career coaching. A fierce advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility modeled in social justice, Ken brings a unique perspective to DEI. Nationally recognized for his commitment to disability advocacy and involved in national initiatives to create opportunities for traditionally marginalized groups, he is not afraid to take on tough topics. www.vitalitycareercoaching.com ITEMS DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE: UN Human Rights Report 2022 “Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor” by Layla Saad, Sourcebooks 2020. “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press 2018