Presented by William A. Smith, Ph.D., Professor at the University of Utah, who coined Racial Battle Fatigue as a concept.
Participants learned about:
- Research and evidence regarding Racial Battle Fatigue in workplaces.
- The impacts of racial trauma on employee morale and engagement.
- Proven strategies to create an inclusive and equitable work environment for employees who identify as Black, Indigenous, and other people of color.
Dr. William A. Smith is the Chief Executive Administrator at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI) in the School of Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry. In this position, one of Dr. Smith’s responsibilities is to lead HMHI in its efforts around Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the institutional level and in national projects. He holds a joint appointment in the Ethnic Studies Program (African American Studies division) as a full professor.
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