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DEI: Does It Work?

Attacks on what can be taught in educational institutions have been under way for several years now. What started as a smoke screen attack on Critical Race Theory expanded into “Don’t Say Gay.” Then, quite predictably spread to an attack on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) education and programs. After almost a year-long search for DEI: Does It Work?

Challenges For Today’s Black Church

In a previous episode, Jesse Milan (AIDS United) suggested the Black community was reluctant to talk about some issues. HIV/AIDS and gender identity were among those. We asked some some of our listeners if they agreed that there were issues our community was reluctant to discuss. They agreed and identified several. It took a while, Challenges For Today’s Black Church

Affirmative Action’s Impact On HCBUs

This year the Supreme Court ended affirmative action in college admissions in a case called STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS v. HARVARD UNIVERSITY. The decision was not surprising, but it was still disappointing. Race influenced admissions decisions were actively being attacked since the late 1970’s and it doesn’t seem that anyone developed an alternative plan. In Affirmative Action’s Impact On HCBUs

Magic! Black Women in Sports

This year was great for Black Women in Sports. Coco Gauff is the U.S. Open Women’s champion. At the time we were recording this episode Simone Biles was in the process of winning a record 34th medal on route to her 6th world title. We rarely get to cover sports for the joy of it, Magic! Black Women in Sports

Resources on Corporate Healthcare

This resource page accompanies our episode with Tizgel High. One of the things that became clear during our conversation is that the distinctions between the types of hospitals was not clear to us. In order for us to understand our ability to meet healthcare challenges, we need to know how the systems work! Nonprofit, For Resources on Corporate Healthcare