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In this episode of "Silent Voices Whisper," host Cassi Chandler reflects on the influential people in her life, from her courageous mother to historical figures like Harriet Tubman and Angela Davis. She also examines the impact of American leaders' behavior during a meeting with the Ukrainian president, questioning the message it sends to a global audience. Cassi emphasizes the importance of being influenced by positive role models and encourages listeners to stand against bullying tactics, promoting kindness and good influence.
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Cassi Chandler discusses recent corporate reversals on inclusion policies, questioning the authenticity of companies' commitment to diversity. She compares this to Et tu, Brute' betrayal in Julius Caesar and criticizes the lack of assessment before policy changes. Cassie addresses misconceptions about diversity and inclusion, highlighting Apple's strong public stance as an example of true commitment. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners.
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In this episode, Cassi Chandler discusses the concerning trend of uncivil and bullying language used by political leaders. She contrasts this with her positive experiences interacting with past Republican presidents who demonstrated graciousness. Cassi questions when America lost its civility and calls for a return to more civil discourse, suggesting "Make America Civil Again" as a new rallying cry.
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This episode of "Silent Voices Whisper" is titled "Ode to America" and features a speaker paying tribute to federal employees, particularly those in agencies like the FBI. The speaker shares personal experiences of working at the FBI and highlights the resilience and commitment of federal workers despite political attacks. The episode contrasts the American spirit of unity and solidarity seen after 9/11 with the current climate of finger-pointing and blame. The speaker expresses gratitude to FBI and other federal employees for remaining focused on their mission and oath to defend the Constitution, urging them not to let political monsters destroy their souls. The episode concludes with a call to listeners to support and appreciate the courageous work of federal agencies.
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The episode discusses President Trump's executive order to dismantle diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) efforts across the U.S. government. It describes the administration's actions to remove any mention of diversity from government documents and facilities, including painting over positive leadership principles at the FBI Training Academy. The episode also highlights the administration's efforts to hide DEIA policies and programs from the public, as well as the impact on federal employees working in DEIA roles. The speaker expresses concerns about the administration's motives and calls for the public to support public servants.
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This episode of "Silent Voices Whisper" with host Cassi Chandler explores the story of Rosa Parks and her historic stand against racial inequality on a Montgomery bus. The speaker also discusses current issues around diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, and how some voices advocating for these values are being silenced. The episode highlights a sermon by Bishop Mary D. and Edgar that called for mercy and kindness from leaders. The speaker reflects on the importance of justice, equality, and mercy, drawing parallels to their Christian faith. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to stand up against hopelessness and fear.
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In the inaugural episode of "Silent Voices Whisper," host Cassi Chandler introduces the podcast's mission to amplify the voices of those who have felt diminished, dismissed or brushed aside. Cassi shares her own career journey, from becoming the first black female FBI Special Agent Assistant Director to leading teams in the banking industry. She emphasizes the importance of listening to silent voices and taking action to create real change. Cassi invites listeners to share their stories and questions, as the podcast aims to inspire a community and movement to end the silence.