Fanta Traore: Sadie Alexander Received her Ph.D. in Economics 100 Years Ago
Fanta Traore, the CEO of the Sadie Collective, in an ode to Alexander’s legacy, is leading the next generation of Black women economists in the pursuit of social change
Women in Economics: Anna Opoku-Agyeman and Fanta Traore
"We want to get to a point where it's normal for underrepresented minority women to succeed at a higher level within these kind of careers," says Anna Opoku-Agyeman. She and Fanta Traore discuss why they co-founded the Sadie Collective, which aims to cultivate a community of black women in econom...
How Econ 101 upholds racist systems (with Joelle Gamble)
The foundational metaphor of neoliberalism is that a rising tide lifts all boats. But, like many other assumptions in economic thought, that idea willfully ignores racism. Economist Joelle Gamble joins Jessyn and Nick to explain that when economists fail to scrutinize theories through the lens of...
31 | Building the Pipeline of Black Women in Economics
On this episode of On the Evidence, we check in with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Fanta Traore a year after the group they co-founded, the Sadie Collective, held its inaugural conference about, for, and by black women in economics and related fields.
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5 | The Case for Increasing the Number of Black Women in Economics
Black women are underrepresented in the field of economics, and for those who enter the profession, being one of a few can be lonely. On this episode of On the Evidence, host J.B. Wogan talks with Anna Opoku-Agyeman and Fanta Traore about the Sadie Collective, a group they helped form, which seek...
Caroline Henderson, Disgraced, musicals og teaterkoncerter, KBHs Musikteater og Paranoid Android
Vi har besøg af sanger og skuespiller Caroline Henderson til en snak om 'Disgraced', 'Divaer i glas' og ikke mindst en snak om musicals og teaterkoncerter. Derudover har Line været en tur på Københavns Musikteater og snakke med skuespillerne Thomas Bang og Sara Fanta Traore om deres aktuelle fore...
Sadie Collective with Princess Nworah
In this special Women's History Month episode of "Economics with Dr. A," hosted by Dr. Abdullah Al Bahrani, we dig into the remarkable legacy of Sadie Alexander, the first Black woman to earn a PhD in economics. Featuring insights from Princess Nworah's recent experience at the Sadie Collective c...
