DEI, LAURA SMITH FIELDS & MORE

DEI, LAURA SMITH FIELDS & MORE

From The SPEAKHER Podcast by CAMILLE ESSICK

December 20, 2025 · 8 min · Season 13 · Episode 30

About this episode

This episode reflects on the stories that shaped Black life in 2025 and includes an update on Lauren Smith-Fields' case.

In this special year-end episode, The SPEAKHER Podcast reflects on the stories that shaped Black life in 2025. From key findings in the State of Black America Report to economic pressure, media shifts, and community resilience, Camille breaks down what changed — and what still demands accountability. This episode also includes an important case update on Lauren Smith-Fields, ensuring listeners stay informed on where her case stands today. Thoughtful, grounded, and necessary — this recap...

People in this episode

Host: Camille

Topics covered

  • Black life
  • DEI
  • Lauren Smith-Fields
  • State of Black America Report
  • community resilience

Keywords

  • accountability
  • economic pressure
  • media shifts

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