Darnell Williams from WEEI’s Community Focus interviews Beth Chandler

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On October 20, 2018, Darnell Williams from WEEI’s Community Focus sat down with YW Boston President and CEO Beth Chandler to talk about her path to becoming a leader at YW Boston.

Beth talks about her upbringing in Connecticut, playing basketball at Harvard with Attorney General Maura Healy, getting into non-profit work, and finally leading YW Boston during a strategic planning process. She also touches on the definition of racism, the different ways it shows up in Boston, and how individuals with privilege can use their advantages to promote racial and gender equity. Listen to the full interview below.