Posts Tagged ‘Diversity’
“DEI is Dead”: Dept. of Ed. Faces Backlash Over Social Media Post
The U.S. Dept. of Education, faces scrutiny over a “DEI is DEAD” post. Critics warn of a shift in federal agency communication styles.
Read MoreBlack-led nonprofits didn’t see the lasting funding boosts promised after 2020’s racial reckoning
While large Black-led nonprofits saw increased funding for several years, smaller organizations that could benefit greatly were not so blessed.
Read MoreFor many Black women, the Target boycott is not over. It may never be.
Black women and the LGBTQ+ community will not return to Target as long as the company turns its back on the community that supported it.
Read MoreAlumni Interviewers Say Harvard’s Ban on Mentioning Race Has Created Confusion in Write-Ups
Harvard is among many colleges that have changed their admission and funding processes due to anti-DEI pressure from the federal government.
Read More31 Colleges Agree to End Partnerships With PhD Project
The schools agreed to end partnerships to continue receiving funds, which Donald Trump has been using as leverage in its anti-DEI campaign.
Read MoreAmerica Needs More Black Teachers. Some Colleges Aren’t Helping
U.S. teacher preparation programs are graduating cohorts that are less diverse than their state’s teacher workforce.
Read MoreFollowing Trump guidance, words like ‘equity’ and ‘access’ have quietly been cut at Wisconsin tech colleges
Positions and departments that helped marginalized students feel welcome have been renamed or dissolved to abide by federal guidelines.
Read MoreHow ‘authenticity’ at work can become a trap for people of color
Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work, by Jodi-Ann Burey, challenges the notion of bringing your true self to work.
Read More‘It puts a target on our back’: Trump’s war on DEI and beards in military further ostracizes Black service members
Trump’s rollback of DEI and beard waivers puts Black service members at the center of a broader fight over race and equity in the military.
Read MoreAmid attacks on DEI, a US nonprofit offers reparations, education and healing: ‘We’re looking to fill the gap’
Thanks to support from donors, one Louisiana organization can help some descendants of enslaved people while other support is stripped.
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