{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6282880b98be49001208aae6/67ff4c8ab1f2c75707c3dc91?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 107 - Vernal Scott, British Author and Consultant on EDI","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/vernal-scott-0bb3a221/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vernal Scott</a> is a British author and consultant on EDI with over four decades of experience. Vernal was the Head of Equality &amp; Diversity Unit at Oxford University and the Diversity and Inclusion Manager at Essex Police. In 1991, he organised the historic Reach Out and Touch HIV/AIDS Procession with Flowers—an event privately financed by George Michael and starring Whitney Houston. Vernal’s upcoming memoir, <em>UK Black</em>, will be published via Amazon on 16 April for the Kindle ebook and on 18 April for the paperback.</p>","author_name":"Erick Taylor Woodby"}