Diversity - Page 49

June 30, 2023

California's final reparations proposal could pay qualifying residents up to $1 million each

California's Reparations Task Force put out its final report into discrimination Black Americans have faced, claiming some of them may be owed $1 million.

June 30, 2023

NCAA is destroying what it means to be a female athlete like me

I spent much of my time growing up devoted to sports with the aim of becoming an NCAA athlete. Now the organization is destroying what it means to be a female athlete.

June 30, 2023

This Asian American success story applauds Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

I immigrated to the U.S. from South Korea at age 19 and I applaud the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling. It proves that the American Dream is for all Americans.

June 29, 2023

Dylan Mulvaney blasts Bud Light for not supporting influencer amid 'more transphobia than I could've imagined'

Trans social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney claimed that the Bud Light boycott prompted more "transphobia" and "hate" than the celebrity "could've imagined."

June 29, 2023

Sparks fly at California's final reparations task force meeting: 'Now's the time for a divorce!'

The final public meeting for the California Reparations Task force began with raucous public comments from African American residents demanding reparations and even a national "divorce."

June 29, 2023

EEOC commissioner responds to Supreme Court ruling against race-based college admissions

Andrea Lucas, who heads the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, says the Supreme Court’s decision should be a ‘wake-up call’ for employers to look at the lawfulness of their corporate diversity.

June 29, 2023

American Library Association pushes 'intersectionality,' LGBTQ books targeting children at annual conference

Multiple sessions sponsored by the American Library Association in their annual conference featured authors focused on promoting LGBTQ stories to children.

June 28, 2023

Minneapolis City Council passes resolution protecting 'drag culture' as 'free speech': 'We are fighting back'

The Minneapolis City Council passed a formal resolution on Wednesday to protect drag culture and performance as a form of free speech.

June 27, 2023

Celebs join GLAAD to demand Big Tech stop anti-LGBTQ 'hate' online: 'Translates to real-world harm'

A prominent LGBTQ media advocacy group, GLAAD, published a letter signed by over 250 celebrities urging Big Tech companies to address anti-LGBTQ speech online.

June 26, 2023

The real problem facing Black kids today isn't what you're told to believe

The real problem facing Black kids today isn't what you're told. Black students suffer when critical race theory is used to teach them instead of focusing on education.