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Aug 2020
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Addressing Anti-Black Racism and Promoti...

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In Part 2, Vernā Myers (Head of Inclusion) and Wade Davis (Vice President of Inclusion) explore what it will take to create an anti-racist organization at Netflix, and the implications for hiring, leadership, and company culture. 
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