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European startups
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

5 years after George Floyd's murder, performative DEI is dead. What comes next?

Sustained corporate support for Black-owned brands is essential for closing the racial wealth gap.
European startups
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

5 years after George Floyd's murder, performative DEI is dead. What comes next?

Sustained corporate support for Black-owned brands is essential for closing the racial wealth gap.
fromTruthout
4 hours ago

Georgia Librarian Fired After Displaying Book Featuring Transgender Child

"There were books, DVDs, games, and each and every one of them had at least a hint of a rainbow on it. Because all the kids went to find rainbows."
Social justice
fromBlack Enterprise
10 hours ago

Black Student Enrollment Shrinks At NYC's Top High Schools

As the number of Black students admitted into New York City's most selective high school continues to dwindle, outrage about this lack of diversity mounts.
NYC politics
#leadership
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

ButcherBox, Macmillan Publishers and Hopper are among the 2025 Future Leader Awards winners.

fromBKReader
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Chief of Neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Named President-Elect of The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons

fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

ButcherBox, Macmillan Publishers and Hopper are among the 2025 Future Leader Awards winners.

fromBKReader
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Chief of Neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Named President-Elect of The American Society of Black Neurosurgeons

fromSustainable Bus
13 hours ago

Go-Ahead launches two engineering academies in London and Greater Manchester to accelerate rollout of zero-emission technology - Sustainable Bus

This investment aims to develop the skills of Go-Ahead's 900 engineers across the UK & Ireland, part of a commitment to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2035.
UK news
fromemptywheel
2 days ago

Three Things: Hope Within Us - emptywheel

The orange bawbag signed that execrable dog's breakfast into law yesterday all the while having his greasy ego stroked by the wretches who continue to work toward their fascist ends. It's gutting, sickening.
US politics
fromInverse
2 days ago

'The Old Guard 2' Ending Explained: How "All The Discussions" Led To A Trilogy

I was embraced on Star Wars with incredible respect and regard by J.J. [Abrams] and Kathleen [Kennedy]. They knew that this was a chance to allow someone who loved Star Wars to come in and swing it back in a way that had not happened historically.
Film
#community
#education
NYC startup
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

NYC has launched its first city-backed VC internship program to increase diversity and access for local college students.
fromQNS
4 days ago
US politics

Queens Council Members celebrate $2.5 million in funding for AAPI curriculum - QNS

NYC startup
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

NYC Launches City-Backed VC Internship Program For Local Students

NYC has launched its first city-backed VC internship program to increase diversity and access for local college students.
fromQNS
4 days ago
US politics

Queens Council Members celebrate $2.5 million in funding for AAPI curriculum - QNS

fromTODAY.com
4 days ago

'Botched' Dr. Terry Dubrow On Raising 3 LGBTQ Kids: This Is What We're Supposed To Do

"We have such a rainbow of kids. We were chosen for it. That's what we're supposed to do with our platform."
Parenting
#personal-growth
#representation
#equality
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago
Social justice

Caribbean Heritage Month Committee's message of 'diversity and strength' speaks volumes at annual courthouse celebration

fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago
Social justice

Caribbean Heritage Month Committee's message of 'diversity and strength' speaks volumes at annual courthouse celebration

#new-york-city
fromFortune
1 week ago
NYC politics

Meet 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a former foreclosure prevention counselor who became the frontrunner for NYC mayor by campaigning to freeze rent

fromFortune
1 week ago
NYC politics

Meet 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a former foreclosure prevention counselor who became the frontrunner for NYC mayor by campaigning to freeze rent

#lgbtq-representation
fromFortune
1 week ago

Serena Williams says talent alone only gets you so far: For career success, like tennis, you have to grind 'every day'

"Tennis is [played] every day, you have to do it every day. You have to train, and business is the same."
Women
fromStateofdevs
1 week ago

State of Devs 2025

These questions feel really personal; this is going to be too controversial; you should stick to programming surveys. This feedback shows initial hesitation about the workplace issues survey.
Online marketing
fromLogRocket Blog
1 week ago

Leader Spotlight: Adopting and championing responsible AI, with Asma Syeda - LogRocket Blog

The shift from traditional product management to more AI-driven development is indeed a cultural change, especially in high-stakes industries where risk aversion is natural.
Women in technology
#comedy
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Residents unveil giant 'animated' mural

Mustafa, a trainee mural assistant, said it "meant a lot" to him to work on the project. "I learned a lot of things, a lot of skills I didn't know about before."
London
#pride-month
#childrens-books
#academy-awards
#population-growth
fromEater LA
1 week ago

Under-the-Radar New Restaurants to Check Out in Los Angeles, June 2025

In the heart of Koreatown, Potato Powder Love Noodle has launched a new location, offering a range of soups featuring chewy hand-cut noodles, including a spicy Sichuan broth.
LA food
#resilience
#brooklyn
fromPolygon
1 week ago

Shazad Latif loved playing an amnesiac sleeper agent on Star Trek: Discovery

"Maybe it's because I had a traumatic childhood. I'm half English-Scottish, half Pakistani. I've always sort of been on the peripherals in both worlds..."
Independent films
#lgbtq
fromwww.7x7.com
2 weeks ago

This Sonoma Bistro Could Make History as California's First Michelin-Starred Restaurant Led by a Black Chef

Not only does being recommended by Michelin validate our hard work, but it also highlights our mission to make fine dining accessible and enjoyable for our community.
Portland food
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

65 Years Ago, A Forgotten Sci-Fi Movie Went Totally Off The Rails

The film tries to be politically diplomatic by including astronauts from diverse nationalities but ultimately falls into the trap of tired stereotypes.
Independent films
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Voices of ArchDaily: Hana Abdel

Hana Abdel's diverse background bridges interior architecture, art, and a deep appreciation for cultural heritage, shaping her distinctive approach to curating architecture content at ArchDaily.
Arts
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre

The Beckett estate is a crypt-keeper, clinging to strict conformities that often shut out innovative interpretations and underrepresented artists from engaging with Beckett's work.
Writing
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Consumers and Employees Still Want Diversity - Here's How Businesses Can Get It Right | Entrepreneur

Diversity is usually treated as just another corporate mandate - a box to be ticked in the name of compliance. And that's where problems start.
Social justice
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Judge orders the restoration of hundreds of NIH grants

"This represents racial discrimination and discrimination against America's LGBTQ community," said Judge William Young, who was appointed by former Republican president Ronald Reagan. "I would be blind not to call it out."
Science
#immigration
fromDefector
3 weeks ago
Mental health

An Interview With A Psychiatric Nurse Whose Research Funding Was Cut By The Trump Administration | Defector

fromDefector
3 weeks ago
Mental health

An Interview With A Psychiatric Nurse Whose Research Funding Was Cut By The Trump Administration | Defector

fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Century 21 CEO talks industry consolidation, filling market gaps

Century 21's franchise-based model offers local autonomy while benefiting from global branding, empowering decisions made by locally rooted businesses rather than distant corporate offices.
SF real estate
#community-engagement
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Twisted Dizney" Pricess Disco-Pop Dance Party & Drag Spectacular (Oasis)

"Join us for a night of fun and fabulousness where your beloved Disney characters will undergo a wild transformation—expect unexpected twists, campy vibes, and lots of laughter!"
SF LGBT
#mentorship
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Parenting

My father and I work at AT&T together. On our hourlong commutes, he teaches me valuable lessons about life and my career.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Parenting

My father and I work at AT&T together. On our hourlong commutes, he teaches me valuable lessons about life and my career.

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

People didn't like women in space': how Sally Ride made history and paid the price

According to Cristina Costantini, the director of Sally, the developments at NASA are particularly disheartening as they echo the silencing that defined Sally Ride's own life.
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
7 years ago
Arts

At The Education Department, Student Artworks Explore Tolerance And Racism

The 'Total Tolerance' exhibit at the U.S. Department of Education showcases student art addressing racism, sexism, and diversity.
fromLogRocket Blog
3 weeks ago
UX design

If your research isn't inclusive, neither is your design - LogRocket Blog

Inclusive design begins with understanding users, not just creating designs.
Inclusivity should be integrated early in the design process for effectiveness and cost efficiency.
fromEater Portland
3 weeks ago

Bake on the Run Shows Off the Global Essence of Guyanese Food

"This is not just a food cart for me," says Mike Singh of introducing diners to Guyanese food and culture. "I don't have products on my menu. I have my culture, I have my history, I have my childhood."
Portland food
#cultural-celebration
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

18th Annual Oakland Juneteenth Celebration & Street Festival + Freedom Day

fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

18th Annual Oakland Juneteenth Celebration & Street Festival + Freedom Day

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.

The Army is renaming installations to honor historical figures while reversing diversity efforts, notably through the case of Fort Lee.
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Morning Docket: 06.11.25 - Above the Law

Kirkland's cuts demonstrate a retreat from diversity initiatives amid financial focus.
NYC startup
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

The history of History San Jose

History San Jose is a remarkable institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the region, housing multiple museums that reflect diverse cultures.
Mission District
fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

Column | Sly Stone channeled multitudes; they were all gloriously American

It was impossible to look at photographs and video snippets of Stone during his heyday in the 1960s and early 1970s and not see the bricks and mortar out of which modern pop stars, from Prince to Pharrell Williams, built their image.
US news
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