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May 8, 2025 52 mins

In this emotionally charged episode, hosts Rebekah Skeete and Tiffani Martin dive deep into the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) across personal and professional spaces. They share candid personal experiences, reflect on the weight of microaggressions, and emphasize the value of community support. The conversation explores the role of empathy, the systemic challenges underrepresented groups face in tech, and the necessity of innovation balanced with thoughtful regulation.

The episode also features a live demo of Perplexity AI, providing listeners with a firsthand look at how emerging technologies can inform and empower. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the hosts highlight the intersection of mental well-being and professional life, advocating for open dialogue and systemic support.

Listeners are introduced to impactful organizations including BlackGirlsHack, a nonprofit working to increase diversity in cybersecurity, and Prospector Theater and Prospector Popcorn, which provide meaningful employment for people with disabilities through film and gourmet popcorn. The episode closes with a heartfelt, humorous exchange between the hosts, leaving listeners inspired and informed.

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