It’s possible to design benefits that can repair society, says Get Schooled Executive Director John Branam. But, you have to do the work. Read More
Tag: Commentary
Empathizing with Ukrainian refugees: Is it because they’re white?
Coverage of the war in Ukraine is steeped in racist ideas that can harm people in real ways. Read More
Don’t hide behind your diversity data
Disclosing your workforce data won’t do anything for the inclusion cause if you lump all your people of color into the “non-white” category, says the director of corporate equity for Just Capital. Read More
How to tell if you’re hitting your Black representation goals
The Black Equity Index is the new tool that organizations of any type can use to measure the experience of Black professionals in the workforce while charting progress toward their inclusion goals. Read More
A strategy to minimize bias in A.I. that any company can use
The Algorithmic Justice League recommends using bug bounty programs—already used by companies to spot and correct security flaws—to detect problems with software that rely on algorithms and machine learning to take actions. Read More
Where are all the Black people in venture capital?
Like many other sectors, venture capital’s issue with POC representation goes beyond visibility Read More
When it comes to diversity in tech, corporate HR is not your ally
Companies that want to build diverse technology teams should realize that not every person of color wants to leave their community to places where they feel like outsiders. Read More
Are HR teams truly committed to diversity in tech if they’re not expanding their talent pool to include candidates of color?
Companies that want to build diverse technology teams should realize that not every person of color wants to leave their community to places where they feel like outsiders. Read More
Why companies committed to diversity in tech are still selecting from the same talent pool
Companies that want to build diverse technology teams should realize that not every person of color wants to leave their community to places where they feel like outsiders. Read More
Why Brian Flores will never coach in the NFL again
The former head coach for the Miami Dolphins says that his ground-breaking discrimination lawsuit is about equal opportunity for everyone, in every industry. Read More