
About this episode
In this episode, Asha Smith, Director of the Office of Equity and Human Rights in Anne Arundel County, discusses the powerful role equity plays in shaping communities. With over two decades of experience and a deep passion rooted in her Bronx upbringing, Asha shares how a personalized approach to equity can foster generational success and drive social change.
She also talks about the day-to-day work of the Office of Equity and Human Rights, which helps ensure communities are inclusive and benefit from the positive impacts of equity. Plus, hear more about the emphasis on sustainability and equity in the county’s strategic plans.
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