In this special episode of Dimensions of Diversity, Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, engages in an inspiring conversation with Sozi Tulante, the former City Solicitor of Philadelphia. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sozi shares his remarkable journey, which includes seeking political asylum, attending Harvard University, and building a distinguished legal career that features roles as a federal prosecutor and city solicitor.
Sozi reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and the wider pursuit of the American Dream. He discusses the challenges surrounding immigration, race, identity, and leadership within the legal profession. Throughout the episode, Sozi offers valuable insights on the importance of mentorship, the need for diversity in law, and how systemic change can lead to meaningful impact.
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Dimensions of Diversity is a podcast created by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, highlighting diversity in the workplace. Hosted by Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, the podcast features meaningful conversations with industry and community leaders working to advance D&I.
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