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A young computer scientist who grew up in Mississippi is focusing her efforts on fairness and identifying biases in technology. Though she’s working in Atlanta as an artificial intelligence researcher for Amazon, she’s reinvesting much of her earnings towards the development of a multi-million dollar innovation center that’s set to transform her native downtown Jackson. […]
UW–Madison Chief Diversity Officer Dr. LaVar J. Charleston joined with his wife, Dr. Sherri Ann Charleston, chief diversity and inclusion officer at Harvard University, on the “Black Like Me with Dr. Alex Gee” podcast this week for a discussion about the evolution of the chief diversity officer position in higher education. The episode, “Educate to […]
Being a Black entrepreneur at this time in history carries an enormous amount of responsibility to give back, because no one succeeds alone. I couldn’t imagine starting a business that didn’t more fully address the enormous gaps in diversity and inclusivity that so many companies suffer from, so that’s exactly what I did. By now, […]
May 6, 2022 Last year, Chandra Crudup set out to use her new position as a Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions associate dean to put what she called “real feet” to ASU’s Charter to uphold inclusion over exclusion, meeting that goal by doing “we work, not me work.” Crudup, who is also […]
Our organization was founded on a simple premise—that people everywhere, regardless of identity or circumstances, should have the chance to live a healthy, productive life. We are working toward a future that is more diverse, equitable, and inclusive for all. In 2021, we published our DEI Commitment Statement and developed our first diversity, equity, and […]
The number of employers implementing new diversity and inclusion drives has almost trebled since the end of the Black Lives Matter protests, new research shows. A total of 27% of minority-ethnic workers said their employers had introduced new initiatives during the last 12 months in response to the global movement, according to an Opinium survey […]
Philadelphia native Marilyn Thompson is a retired human resources who held high-level roles at companies like General Electric, GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson She was often the only woman of color at the corporate table, and the first woman to hold various key leadership positions. Thompson earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It was a quick trip for U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland with stops to hike through desert scrub near the U.S.-Mexico border and to marvel at the jagged Organ Mountains before soaking in what life was like in one of the oldest settlements along a historic trade route. For Haaland, the […]
Women of color can’t buy into the ‘inclusion delusion’ after KBJ’s confirmation hearings | Fortune You need to enable JavaScript to view this site. Source link
Successful brands today are realizing the power of the stories they tell. There is value to campaigns and creatives that celebrate and reflect the real world around us. And brands can make an impact and lead with purpose by authentically standing up for social issues and highlighting diversity, equity and inclusion in their advertising. According […]