Thus, "DEI" seems to be turning into a new alt-right buzzword in the same vein as "CRT" and "Woke" - dog whistles meant to rally like-minded readers against efforts at racial equity.
Calling Mayor Scott the "DEI Mayor" was meant to harm Black folk, who instead turned it into a joke, thus de-weaponizing something that was meant to hurt us.
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