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US Court Rejects Race Bias Claims Over Boston School Admission Policy
Boston school officials did not discriminate against white and Asian students by basing admissions at elite public high schools in part on applicants’ zip codes and family income rather than the results of an entrance exam, a U.S. appeals court…
Read MoreDiversity In Artificial Intelligence Could Help Make It More Equitable
Meredith Whittaker, the president of Signal, an encrypted messaging app, says the problem is really about giving people from diverse backgrounds power to effect change, as opposed to tokenizing their seats at the table
Read MoreBlack Woman Aims To Diversify Book World With Packaging Business
Clayton hosted her own event in the fall that gathered an expansive network of media executives, agents, and novelists to spark inquiry into these intriguing book ideas and leverage their power to make them come into fruition.
Read MoreMixed Report On NFL Coaching Diversity: Optimism And Concern Emerge
In a league where the player base sits at approximately 75% Black or men of color, the disproportionate number of Black head coaches, coordinators or other positions with the potential for advancement is concerning.
Read MoreStanford University Approves Department Of African, African-American Studies
The latest effort to transform the AAAS program into a department was sparked by the height of the Black Lives Matter movement and murder of George Floyd in 2020.
Read MoreUCLA Study Reveals Critical Black History Education Reduces Medical Racism And Promotes Equity In Healthcare
A new study conducted by UCLA establishes that attitudes related to medical racism can be countered by critical education.
Read MoreLeslie Jones Exposes Racist Trolls And Unequal Pay On ‘Ghostbusters’ In Tell-All Memoir
Leslie Jones was underpaid and dealt with racism during “Ghostbusters.”
Read MoreDEI Jobs Have Dried Up Post George Floyd Protests But The Ones Left Are Filled Mostly By White People
Even though diversity, equity and inclusion jobs increased by 55% following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, a recent study has showed that the vast majority of them have dried up. Across the country, DEI layoffs have been…
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