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The Origins of Black History Month
by Daryl Michael Scott | ASALH Former National President The story of Black History Month begins in Chicago during the summer of 1915. An alumnus of the University of Chicago […]
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The 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Events Leading to King Holiday On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law, designating the third Monday in January a federal holiday in observance […]
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Equal Employment Opportunity: It’s (Still) the Law
Despite recent news headlines that may have intentionally or unintentionally indicated otherwise, the federal government has not abolished all Affirmative Action regulations, and companies that were required to have Affirmative […]
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AI in Healthcare
AI is making big waves in many industries, but the effects of AI can really be seen in healthcare, especially when it comes to diagnostics. From predicting diseases to analyzing […]
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Disability is Not a Limitation
As we enter October and celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month, I find it an appropriate time to think about the uniqueness each of us brings to the table in the workplace. In […]
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5 Advantages of Practicing Equal Employment Opportunity
People of today make conscious decisions- be it life or work. In life, they safeguard their own interests. At work, the “Equal Employment Opportunity” act protects it for them. With […]
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Teachers Play A Vital Role
Despite the challenges that come with the profession of teaching—long hours, limited resources, and the emotional demands of supporting handfuls of students—those who choose education as a career play a vital role in […]
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What is (or isn’t) an Equal Opportunity Employer?
The phrase “equal opportunity employer” is often used in job descriptions or at the top of the careers section of a company’s website. But what does it mean? Dictionaries differ, […]
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Inclusion – Business Buzzword Or Genuine Driver Of Performance?
By Christine de Largy, Executive Fellow of Organisational Behaviour, London Business School Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is under attack both from political and business leaders. As a result, some […]
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Juneteenth: A Black Veteran’s perspective on freedom’s legacy
Juneteenth stands as one of the most significant milestones in American history—a day that marks the long-overdue enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas, ensuring the freedom of enslaved African […]