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Trump admin to undo Obama-era rules promoting diversity in college admissions: report

July 11, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

President Trump is set to rescind a series of Obama-era policies and guidelines that promote the use of race in college admissions in order to promote campus diversity, according to The Wall Street […]

Square’s Sarah Friar: ‘I want things to be different for my daughter’

July 9, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

One of the most powerful Irish individuals in the Silicon Valley tech scene, Square CFO Sarah Friar has her eye on the smart money but also a better working world […]

Black Lawyer Launches Platform To Expand Diversity In Entertainment

July 9, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

Black attorney is aiming to diversify the entertainment industry through the creation of a new platform. Jaia Thomas created Diverse Representation as an avenue to connect companies with entertainment lawyers, agents, publicists […]

Brie Larson Calls for Greater Diversity Among Film Critics

June 26, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

Brie Larson is extending the call for more diversity in Hollywood to the journalists who cover the industry. “Am I saying I hate white dudes? No, I am not,” Larson […]

Enough talking about diversity and inclusion — it’s time for action

June 26, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

We treat diversity in the financial services industry as something that’s ‘nice-to-have,’ but we owe our investors more. any companies today are talking about the value of a diverse workforce. After […]

Anthony Bourdain: Serving Up Inclusion

June 19, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

Anthony Bourdain is being mourned, of course, by fellow chefs and foodies for his sardonic exposés about what really happens in the kitchens of some of America’s best restaurants. And for his […]

History: Juneteenth

June 19, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19 that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon […]

Vikings to become first NFL team to host summit on LGBTQ inclusion

June 5, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

The Minnesota Vikings will become the first NFL franchise to host a large-scale summit focused on the inclusion of LGBTQ athletes in sports. The event, scheduled for June 21 at the Vikings’ […]

Leaders Diversity Inclusion 5 Lessons Top Global Companies

June 5, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

Article provided by aperianglobal.com David is in charge of workplace diversity management at a global manufacturing company. He was recently assigned a seemingly basic task. “Focus on minorities,” the executive […]

Persons with Disabilities: Find Your Fit Working in Our Federal Government

June 5, 2018 Alexandra Comments Off

As a result of Executive Order 13548, the federal government is actively increasing efforts to recruit and hire individuals with disabilities for all levels and occupations. As an individual with […]