Black Lives Matter a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize nominee
Norwegian politician Petter Eide has nominated Black Lives Matter for a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, lauding the movement’s work “bringing… Read More »
ACLU taps first Black president in 101-year history
The American Civil Liberties Union has elected New York University School Professor Deborah Archer as its leader, the first Black… Read More »
Walmart earmarks $14.3M for groups fighting racism
Walmart has selected 16 nonprofits to receive the first $14.3 million in grants from a $100 million commitment made last… Read More »
MFHA celebrates 25 years of D&I leadership
Join us for the first in a series of webinars that will chronicle the journey and progress of MFHA, its… Read More »
These 5 leadership habits are holding you back
Replace old habits of relentless work, thinking you know more than others, relying on your authority and avoiding risk with… Read More »
Talking with your hands may affect how you’re heard
Emphasizing syllables with hand gestures may influence how others hear those words, a study in Proceedings of the Royal Society… Read More »
How to choose diversity, equity and inclusion software
The market for global diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging tools has nearly 200 vendors, and customers need to understand the… Read More »
How Unito is taking action on the gender pay gap
Unito is tackling gender and race pay disparity by introducing a “transparent salary matrix,” investing in third-party data insights to… Read More »
Women will lead White House press coverage
President Joe Biden has appointed an all-female team to lead the communications department at the White House, and the gender… Read More »
Coca-Cola sets ambitious D&I goals for attorneys
The Coca-Cola Company has issued a mandate requiring that its outside legal counsel staff at least 30% of its agenda… Read More »
Delta CEO discusses the importance of racial equity
Delta CEO Ed Bastian discussed the importance of addressing racial equity and Delta’s diversity efforts on the Harvard Business Review… Read More »
Pepsi’s “Dig In” proves D&I is not just a one-off
Pepsi’s past diversity and inclusion efforts underscore its ongoing commitment to fighting racial inequality and helped fuel “Dig In,” the… Read More »
Walgreens names Starbucks’ Rosalind Brewer as new CEO
Walgreens Boots Alliance has hired Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Rosalind Brewer to be its CEO, replacing Stefano Pessina. Brewer, who… Read More »
MFHA celebrates 25 years of D&I leadership
Join us for the first in a series of webinars that will chronicle the journey and progress of MFHA, its… Read More »
How to strengthen the weakest link
Keep lazy employees from sinking morale by assigning work fairly and clearly, entrepreneur John Rampton writes. Rampton details seven other… Read More »
Why it takes curiosity and support to innovate
Curiosity is the root of innovation, but collaboration and corporate support are necessary for ideas to become realities, writes Kristiina… Read More »
How to create autonomy that your team will embrace
Employees can be afraid to show initiative because of the culture, past bad experiences or a fear of failure, all… Read More »
Consumers prepared to support eateries prioritizing DEI
A recent study from Technomic reveals that consumers are ready to wield their purchasing power behind restaurants that align with… Read More »
Kingsford aims to elevate Black BBQ professionals
Kingsford, the US based charcoal company, is kicking off “Preserve the Pit,” an initiative that will give up-and-coming Black barbeque… Read More »
Biden reverses Trump’s diversity training order
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order that reversed former President Donald Trump’s ban on diversity training for the… Read More »
US chefs showcase African culinary influences
African cuisines are diverse and flavorful, but only 0.2% of US restaurants are dedicated to foods from the continent, according… Read More »
A diverse coalition is core to the Biden administration
The nine impeachment managers that will argue for Donald Trump’s conviction, and the recently announced Cabinet, are made up of… Read More »