In this episode of the Black Gems Dive In Podcast, co-hosts Kua and Kendra are joined by Andrew Delmonte, Executive Director of Cooperation Buffalo, to discuss the power of cooperative business ownership in communities of color. The pair discuss the 'Diversity Dispatch' segment analyzing the latest trends in how SHRM, a professional HR organization is removing the “E” in “DEI” as reported by Axios, and a 'Hot Topic' segment addressing the controversy surrounding DEI policies in the Secret Service linked to an alleged assassination attempt on Trump. Andrew shares insights into the historic significance and benefits of cooperatives, highlighting how they contribute to economic security and empowerment. The episode concludes with each participant sharing their gem of the day, leaving listeners with inspiration and actionable insights. For more information on the Changemakers Cooperative Fellowship, visit www.cooperationbuffalo.org. 

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