{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F778693fe-42c2-4cfe-81f7-422d4f1ebcd5","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Kike Ojo-Thompson: Different is possible","description":"Kike Ojo-Thompson, is an anti-racism expert, and she is doing the work that she has been called to do. She fundamentally believes that there is a different way and that different is possible.Kike Ojo-Thompson is the founder and principal consultant of Kojo Institute. An award-winning expert on equity, inclusion and diversity, she specializes in developing, facilitating and implementing innovative solutions for creating equity at an institutional level. A dynamic speaker and educator who artfully balances tact and honesty, she has over 20 years of experience leading engaging and effective workshops, lectures, mediation, and training for a broad range of organizations eager to create equitable outcomes for their staff and clients.In addition to her equity work with Kojo Institute, Kike is a member of the Ontario Human Rights Community Advisory Committee, the senior facilitator for the province\u2019s carding review team, and the project lead for One Vision One Voice, a first-of-its-kind initiative tasked with addressing anti-black racism in the child welfare system.One of my favorite comments from this interview, and I quote, \"Racism has a history. It had a starting point, so it can have an end point. It is not inherent to the human condition.\"This is an episode that you are going to want to grab a pen, take notes, and listen to the very end.Find Kike online at:Website:\u00a0https://kojoinstitute.com/Linkedin:\u00a0https://www.linkedin.com/company/kojoinstitute/Twitter:\u00a0https://twitter.com/kojoinstituteInstagram:\u00a0https://www.instagram.com/kojoinstitute/Facebook:\u00a0https://www.facebook.com/kojoinstitute","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/1cca2143-4785-42f3-a61a-2b59ecba29a7/full-1605731982-artwork-square-big.jpg"}