SEGMENT 1 and 2 with Melvin J. Gravely, II: Over the last year, the subject of race has been front and center in the news and business… and it’s time for all of us to care. Addressing this issue can help improve the economy of every community. Melvin Gravely is here to help us talk openly about race in America and our path to economic growth. Melvin is the CEO of Triversity Construction in Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the biggest construction companies in the region. He is the author of the book “Dear White Friend: The Realities of Race, the Power of Relationships and Our Path to Equity”.

SEGMENT 3 with Senofer Mendoza: For a long time, venture capital investing has been a man’s world. Most of the VC firms are run by men who invest in male founders. Senofer Mendoza aims to change that. She is a Founder and General Partner at Mendoza Ventures and an advocate for diversity and inclusion across both her professional and her personal life.