Column | DEI is not the threat Trump says it is. That's just 'common sense.'Alicia Keys emphasized the importance of diversity in voices during her Grammy acceptance speech in the face of political and cultural upheaval.
27 Black Women Changing the Architecture and Design SpaceThe architecture and design industry faces significant diversity challenges, with a need for improvement in representation and inclusion.
Disney, GM and others scrub DEI language, NPR finds. And, unusual virus trendsMajor companies are reducing or eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives due to political pressures, particularly influenced by recent federal executive orders.
School bus operator suspended after posting 'No speaking Spanish' signA school bus operator was suspended for prohibiting Spanish on the bus, prompting wider discussions on diversity and inclusion.
Google joins firms dropping diversity recruitment goalsGoogle has abandoned its diversity, equity, and inclusion recruitment goals amid political pressure and a corporate policy review.
44 percent: Black Broward's history, Black leaders respond to Trump's anti-DEI rhetoricPrioritizing Black happiness and joy is essential, especially during difficult times.
Column | DEI is not the threat Trump says it is. That's just 'common sense.'Alicia Keys emphasized the importance of diversity in voices during her Grammy acceptance speech in the face of political and cultural upheaval.
27 Black Women Changing the Architecture and Design SpaceThe architecture and design industry faces significant diversity challenges, with a need for improvement in representation and inclusion.
Disney, GM and others scrub DEI language, NPR finds. And, unusual virus trendsMajor companies are reducing or eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives due to political pressures, particularly influenced by recent federal executive orders.
School bus operator suspended after posting 'No speaking Spanish' signA school bus operator was suspended for prohibiting Spanish on the bus, prompting wider discussions on diversity and inclusion.
Google joins firms dropping diversity recruitment goalsGoogle has abandoned its diversity, equity, and inclusion recruitment goals amid political pressure and a corporate policy review.
44 percent: Black Broward's history, Black leaders respond to Trump's anti-DEI rhetoricPrioritizing Black happiness and joy is essential, especially during difficult times.
Is the NFL trying to have it both ways when it comes to DEI?The NFL's conflicting messages on diversity illustrate the challenges brands face amid changing social climates.
The Super Bowl Will Be a Spectacle of Black Excellence, but You'll Need to Tune Out MAGA's White WhineThe NFL is committed to promoting diversity and celebrating Black culture despite political challenges.Ledesi's performance of the Black national anthem highlights the importance of Black history and voices.
Black NFL players surveyed on coaching diversityConcerns persist regarding the insufficient number of Black head coaches in the NFL, reflecting systemic bias in hiring practices.
Cleveland Harris, N.F.L. Coach Who Pushed for Diversity, Dies at 79Cleveland Harris was a prominent figure advocating for Black representation in NFL coaching opportunities, leading efforts for change despite facing systemic barriers.
Super Bowl With a Smirk II: End of racism, Trump at game, KC/Riley deal, Drake halftime plot & moreThe article humorously critiques the NFL's handling of social issues during Super Bowl Week.
NFL No Longer Interested In Ending Racism | DefectorThe NFL is discontinuing the "End Racism" message during Super Bowl 59, replacing it with other slogans.
Is the NFL trying to have it both ways when it comes to DEI?The NFL's conflicting messages on diversity illustrate the challenges brands face amid changing social climates.
The Super Bowl Will Be a Spectacle of Black Excellence, but You'll Need to Tune Out MAGA's White WhineThe NFL is committed to promoting diversity and celebrating Black culture despite political challenges.Ledesi's performance of the Black national anthem highlights the importance of Black history and voices.
Black NFL players surveyed on coaching diversityConcerns persist regarding the insufficient number of Black head coaches in the NFL, reflecting systemic bias in hiring practices.
Cleveland Harris, N.F.L. Coach Who Pushed for Diversity, Dies at 79Cleveland Harris was a prominent figure advocating for Black representation in NFL coaching opportunities, leading efforts for change despite facing systemic barriers.
Super Bowl With a Smirk II: End of racism, Trump at game, KC/Riley deal, Drake halftime plot & moreThe article humorously critiques the NFL's handling of social issues during Super Bowl Week.
NFL No Longer Interested In Ending Racism | DefectorThe NFL is discontinuing the "End Racism" message during Super Bowl 59, replacing it with other slogans.
London's diverse communities celebrated in new TfL campaignafter Standard competitionTfL's new campaign celebrates London's diverse communities, emphasizing the importance of unity and inclusion within the city.
Kensington Market's new heritage status aims to protect its 'sense of anarchy, inclusivity' | CBC NewsKensington Market in Toronto has been designated a heritage conservation district to preserve its unique character amidst development pressures.
London's diverse communities celebrated in new TfL campaignafter Standard competitionTfL's new campaign celebrates London's diverse communities, emphasizing the importance of unity and inclusion within the city.
Kensington Market's new heritage status aims to protect its 'sense of anarchy, inclusivity' | CBC NewsKensington Market in Toronto has been designated a heritage conservation district to preserve its unique character amidst development pressures.
Column | Trump's claims about diversity, equity, inclusion don't match realityThe Trump administration has undermined diversity initiatives and Black History Month programs in federal agencies, promoting white supremacist views.DEI is a legitimate strategy for enhancing diversity, not an ideological threat.
West Point military academy eliminates cadet clubs amid Trump's diversity crackdownWest Point has dismantled student organizations, aligning with federal mandates against diversity and inclusion initiatives.
"We are a target": scientific society under pressure after Trump DEI crackdownThe American Society for Microbiology edited its website to comply with Trump administration directives against diversity and equity terms.
ABA Takes A Stand Against Trump Administration Probes - Above the LawTrump administration's crackdown on DEI efforts raises legal and ethical concerns.Bar associations face scrutiny due to involvement in diversity initiatives.The American Bar Association calls for rollback of federal investigations.
As Ground Shifts, Flailing' Democrats Struggle to Find Footing in Diversity FightDemocrats are at a crossroads regarding identity politics and how to defend marginalized groups effectively under the Trump administration.
The Military Led Diversity Efforts. West Point's Club Ban Marks a Shift.Affirmative action and diversity affinity groups at West Point are being dismantled following an executive order from the Trump administration.
Column | Trump's claims about diversity, equity, inclusion don't match realityThe Trump administration has undermined diversity initiatives and Black History Month programs in federal agencies, promoting white supremacist views.DEI is a legitimate strategy for enhancing diversity, not an ideological threat.
West Point military academy eliminates cadet clubs amid Trump's diversity crackdownWest Point has dismantled student organizations, aligning with federal mandates against diversity and inclusion initiatives.
"We are a target": scientific society under pressure after Trump DEI crackdownThe American Society for Microbiology edited its website to comply with Trump administration directives against diversity and equity terms.
ABA Takes A Stand Against Trump Administration Probes - Above the LawTrump administration's crackdown on DEI efforts raises legal and ethical concerns.Bar associations face scrutiny due to involvement in diversity initiatives.The American Bar Association calls for rollback of federal investigations.
As Ground Shifts, Flailing' Democrats Struggle to Find Footing in Diversity FightDemocrats are at a crossroads regarding identity politics and how to defend marginalized groups effectively under the Trump administration.
The Military Led Diversity Efforts. West Point's Club Ban Marks a Shift.Affirmative action and diversity affinity groups at West Point are being dismantled following an executive order from the Trump administration.
As Trump Attacks Diversity, a Racist Undercurrent SurfacesTrump's remarks suggest a correlation between diversity and incompetence, inciting accusations of racism.The elimination of D.E.I. initiatives reflects a push for a merit-based system perceived as anti-diversity.
Attorney General Issues Memo Stating that Illegal DEI and DEIA Programs in Private Sector Will Be ProsecutedThe USDOJ's Civil Rights Division is investigating illegal DEI and DEIA preferences.There is considerable uncertainty about permissible diversity practices post-memorandum.
America First, Business First Does Not Mean People First - San Francisco Bay TimesUnity in diversity is essential for collective progress.Engagement and empathy are key to overcoming disinformation and divisiveness.Learning from Civil Rights history can guide contemporary efforts against injustice.
As Trump Attacks Diversity, a Racist Undercurrent SurfacesTrump's remarks suggest a correlation between diversity and incompetence, inciting accusations of racism.The elimination of D.E.I. initiatives reflects a push for a merit-based system perceived as anti-diversity.
Attorney General Issues Memo Stating that Illegal DEI and DEIA Programs in Private Sector Will Be ProsecutedThe USDOJ's Civil Rights Division is investigating illegal DEI and DEIA preferences.There is considerable uncertainty about permissible diversity practices post-memorandum.
America First, Business First Does Not Mean People First - San Francisco Bay TimesUnity in diversity is essential for collective progress.Engagement and empathy are key to overcoming disinformation and divisiveness.Learning from Civil Rights history can guide contemporary efforts against injustice.
Reagan Judge Still Respects The Rule Of Law - See Also - Above the LawJudge Coughenour is determined to protect constitutional integrity against circumvention attempts.Diversifying initiatives at a Biglaw firm have been removed, sparking concern over inclusivity.Concerns arise over Trump's evasion of constitutional checks.The move to prioritize faith raises questions about church-state separation.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man gets community justice rightHudson Thames raised eyebrows with his concerns about the 'woke' nature of the Spider-Man series, sparking clarifications from the creators.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersDiversity in research funding is under threat due to government scrutiny on grants with DEI-related terms.
West Point disbands student-led clubs after Trump's DEI orderThe US military academy at West Point dissolved 12 student-led clubs focused on diversity and inclusion due to new executive orders.
How Not To Celebrate Black History Month In 2025 - Above the LawThe significance of genuine representation during Black History Month is crucial for authentic celebration and understanding of Black history.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersDiversity in research funding is under threat due to government scrutiny on grants with DEI-related terms.
West Point disbands student-led clubs after Trump's DEI orderThe US military academy at West Point dissolved 12 student-led clubs focused on diversity and inclusion due to new executive orders.
How Not To Celebrate Black History Month In 2025 - Above the LawThe significance of genuine representation during Black History Month is crucial for authentic celebration and understanding of Black history.
Google is reportedly changing course on its diversity initiatives, tooGoogle has halted its hiring targets for underrepresented groups, shifting focus towards a general commitment to workplace equality.
Black Mortgage Professional Alliance to host its first conferenceBMPA aims to eliminate barriers for Black borrowers in mortgage and real estate through advocacy, support, and increased diversity.
Google is reportedly changing course on its diversity initiatives, tooGoogle has halted its hiring targets for underrepresented groups, shifting focus towards a general commitment to workplace equality.
Black Mortgage Professional Alliance to host its first conferenceBMPA aims to eliminate barriers for Black borrowers in mortgage and real estate through advocacy, support, and increased diversity.
Interest in QuestBridge students on the riseQuestBridge significantly boosts early college admissions for high-achieving low-income students, aiding diversity efforts post-affirmative action rulings.
Hegseth orders military academies to end affirmative actionThe U.S. Defense Secretary's memo seeks to eliminate DEI initiatives in military admissions, affecting race-conscious considerations.
The Affirmative-Action Wars Are Far From OverDespite the Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action, top colleges enrolled more Black and Latino students than expected during the first race-neutral admissions cycle.
UDC's President Wants You to Think Differently About the City's Public UniversityEdington seeks to transform UDC into a prestigious institution by modernizing facilities and improving student success.
Op-Ed | Our work goes on to ensure inclusivity and respect for all | amNewYorkCUNY has launched a centralized office to strengthen its anti-discrimination initiatives and promote inclusivity across its campuses.
Interest in QuestBridge students on the riseQuestBridge significantly boosts early college admissions for high-achieving low-income students, aiding diversity efforts post-affirmative action rulings.
Hegseth orders military academies to end affirmative actionThe U.S. Defense Secretary's memo seeks to eliminate DEI initiatives in military admissions, affecting race-conscious considerations.
The Affirmative-Action Wars Are Far From OverDespite the Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action, top colleges enrolled more Black and Latino students than expected during the first race-neutral admissions cycle.
UDC's President Wants You to Think Differently About the City's Public UniversityEdington seeks to transform UDC into a prestigious institution by modernizing facilities and improving student success.
Op-Ed | Our work goes on to ensure inclusivity and respect for all | amNewYorkCUNY has launched a centralized office to strengthen its anti-discrimination initiatives and promote inclusivity across its campuses.
As Elon Musk Attacks DEI, Tesla Quietly Addresses Racism ComplaintsTesla's board is beginning to acknowledge and address racial discrimination claims through oversight of talent recruitment and retention.
Mark Zuckerberg's charity confirms support for DEI despite Meta's overhaulThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative remains committed to diversity despite Meta's elimination of DEI programs.
13 African American Graphic Designers You Should Know - PRINT MagazineDiversity in graphic design historically lacked representation, particularly for African American designers who faced and overcame racial adversity.
How a Self-Taught Makeup Artist Built a Beauty Brand for Every Skin ToneDanessa Myricks transformed her passion for makeup into a successful brand focused on inclusivity and innovation despite starting with no experience or resources.
West Point disbands student groups for women and minoritiesWest Point disbands student affinity clubs to comply with federal directives on diversity and inclusion.
West Point Disbands Cadet Clubs Following Trump's Anti-DEI OrderWest Point disbands its Society of Black Engineers and other clubs due to federal orders against diversity and inclusion initiatives.
West Point disbands student groups for women and minoritiesWest Point disbands student affinity clubs to comply with federal directives on diversity and inclusion.
West Point Disbands Cadet Clubs Following Trump's Anti-DEI OrderWest Point disbands its Society of Black Engineers and other clubs due to federal orders against diversity and inclusion initiatives.
US tech giants are rolling back DEI. Its ripple effects could spill over to Europe.European tech firms may follow the US in scaling back DEI initiatives.Industry insiders predict a shift in Europe's DEI policies influenced by American trends.
BT scraps diversity targets from managers' bonusesBT is shifting DEI metrics from middle managers' bonuses, raising concerns about inclusivity commitment.
US tech giants are rolling back DEI. Its ripple effects could spill over to Europe.European tech firms may follow the US in scaling back DEI initiatives.Industry insiders predict a shift in Europe's DEI policies influenced by American trends.
BT scraps diversity targets from managers' bonusesBT is shifting DEI metrics from middle managers' bonuses, raising concerns about inclusivity commitment.
Capitals unveil 'Celebrating Black History' jerseys designed by The Museum DCThe Capitals' Black History Month jerseys highlight community pride and support minority initiatives in hockey.
BRIC Launches Inaugural Film Festival to Celebrate Brooklyn's Creative VoicesBRIC's inaugural Film Festival showcases diverse creative voices and highlights local storytelling through film in Brooklyn.
As Big Retailers Pull Back on D.E.I, What Happens to Emerging Black Sellers?Target's shift away from diversity initiatives causes concern for Black-owned businesses like Pernell Cezar's BLK & Bold.
Beyond the Gates Brings Soap Operas Back to Daytime TVSheila Ducksworth's passion led to the creation of 'Beyond the Gates', the first daytime soap centered on a Black family in over two decades.
Child welfare advocates flag need for more Black hair care and education | CBC NewsAdvocates emphasize the importance of education in Black hair care for foster children and the lack of access to necessary products.
How Beyonce finally won album of the year at the GrammysThe 67th Grammy Awards marked a notable change in perception, as Beyoncé won Album of the Year, highlighting diversity in the Recording Academy.
Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar led one of the best Grammys in years. Has the awards show transformed?The 2025 Grammy Awards showcased significant wins for artists of color, indicating potential progress in diversity.
Swizz Beatz posts video of his and Alicia Keys' son 'jamming' with Taylor Swift at the GrammysAlicia Keys emphasized the importance of diversity at the Grammys while her son Genesis stole the spotlight dancing with Taylor Swift.
How Beyonce finally won album of the year at the GrammysThe 67th Grammy Awards marked a notable change in perception, as Beyoncé won Album of the Year, highlighting diversity in the Recording Academy.
Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar led one of the best Grammys in years. Has the awards show transformed?The 2025 Grammy Awards showcased significant wins for artists of color, indicating potential progress in diversity.
Swizz Beatz posts video of his and Alicia Keys' son 'jamming' with Taylor Swift at the GrammysAlicia Keys emphasized the importance of diversity at the Grammys while her son Genesis stole the spotlight dancing with Taylor Swift.
The BBC asked marginalized groups how it could do better. They didn't hold back.The BBC faces criticism for a lack of diversity, affecting its trust and viewership among minority communities in the U.K.
Trump's anti-DEI efforts damage national security, former officials sayThe Lavender Scare historically targeted gay and lesbian federal workers, paralleling the Red Scare's approach to communists.
How to Survive Your Early Years as a Coder: A Guide for the Other Halves | HackerNoonEmbrace humility and continuous learning as a crucial strategy for success in the tech industry.
Lawsuit Accuses University of California of Allowing Race to Factor in AdmissionsUniversity of California claims record diversity in admissions despite legal prohibitions on race-focused criteria.
Everyone wants a piece of the American dream - including our beautiful first lady MelaniaAmerica thrives on diversity and opportunity, as reflected in the various backgrounds of its inhabitants.
How corporate America got DEI wrongCorporate America is reversing its commitment to diversity initiatives amid political and legal pressures, questioning the sincerity and planning behind initial promises.
Alicia Keys declares 'DEI is not a threat, it's a gift' in Grammys acceptance speechAlicia Keys emphasized the importance of diversity in music during her Grammy acceptance speech, advocating for inclusion and recognition of varied voices.