Diversity, Inclusion and Racial Equity Efforts in Local Government

Learn how two local governments – Oakland, California, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – are approaching diversity, inclusion and racial equity. Presenters Nolan Atkinson, chief diversity officer in Philadelphia, and Darlene Flynn, director of Oakland’s Department of Race and Equity, have deep roots in these areas. They will discuss how they tackle diversity and inclusion and racial equity in local governments, pioneering the work in their respective cities.