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Leading with Lived Experience: Shalimar Gonzales Talks Redefining Anti-Poverty Leadership on ‘Movement Makers’
In a region defined by contrasting landscapes of extreme wealth and socioeconomic inequality, leading anti-poverty initiatives requires both systemic vision and personal grounding. Shalimar Gonzales, CEO of the Seattle-based anti-poverty organization Solid Ground, recently sat down with host Sean Goode on The Pop-Up! Presents: Movement Makers.
Showing Up With Presence: How Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO Alonda Williams Drives Impact Through Mentorship
Community leader, tech veteran, and author Alonda Williams joined host Sean Goode on The Pop-Up! Presents: Movement Makers. Currently serving as the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound, Williams brought a wealth of personal reflection, organizational wisdom, and inspirational narrative to the Black Media Matters studio.
