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Springfield’s first DEI director speaks about first few months in new role

Courtesy of Springfieldmo.gov

This week, host Lisa Langley speaks with Taj Suleyman, director of diversity and inclusion with the City of Springfield.

Today’s discussion is the second installment of a two-part series about this new leadership role with the City, addressing areas of racism and bias.  Suleyman shares his first few months on the job, background and vision for this important leadership role.

Correction: This report was updated on Sept. 19, 2023 to add a missing word to the headline.