Diversity - Page 2

April 29, 2026

White developer sues Baltimore mayor, city council claiming he was fired because of his race

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott faced a racial discrimination lawsuit on Monday after a White city developer alleges he was fired at the mayor's behest over his race.

April 27, 2026

Study finds more AI praise for Black students, softer treatment of females

Stanford researchers found AI models gave more praise to Black students and less constructive criticism to minority groups, a new study says.

April 22, 2026

Anthropic's moral compass architect suggested AI overcorrection could address historical injustices

An Anthropic AI ethics researcher argued in a 2023 paper that intentional discrimination in AI models could be used to combat stigmas around race and gender topics.

April 22, 2026

The truth behind the gender wage gap myth isn’t what you’ve been told

The so-called gender wage gap shrinks to just cents on the dollar when accounting for women's career choices prioritizing family over demanding jobs.

April 13, 2026

Issa Rae says DEI has become a 'bad word' in Hollywood as executives of color 'tiptoe' to keep jobs

Actress Issa Rae said diversity has become a toxic topic in Hollywood, with studios rolling back DEI initiatives and people scared to invest in diverse projects.

April 10, 2026

Al Sharpton says America's 250th anniversary is not a 'celebration' for Black people, calls it 'crazy'

Rev. Al Sharpton claimed it's "crazy" to expect Black people to celebrate America's upcoming 250th anniversary, noting they were enslaved when it was founded.

April 9, 2026

Boston University president apologizes after pride flag removal sparks backlash

Boston University President Melissa Gilliam says she is deeply sorry after pride flags were removed from faculty offices, drawing scrutiny and protest.

April 2, 2026

Conservative Portland State professor upset after faculty book club pick features broad criticism of Whites

Portland State University professor Bruce Gilley is angered after a faculty book club selection contained repeated negative references to White professors and students.

March 31, 2026

Foreign grads sideline US-trained doctors in coveted programs, bombshell complaint alleges

Do No Harm filed a civil rights complaint accusing Corewell Health, Texas Tech, and HCA Healthcare of favoring foreign-trained doctors in residencies.

March 19, 2026

White men 'clearly' targeted as Virginia Dems’ race-sex bill hits Spanberger’s desk: experts

A new Virginia procurement bill mandates agencies increase minority and women-owned business contracts to 42%. Republicans call it unconstitutional.