What the Term ‘Diversity Hire’ Gets Wrong
Being an exceptional Black candidate sometimes grants access to predominantly white spaces, but at the expense of being taunted as a diversity hire.
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Being an exceptional Black candidate sometimes grants access to predominantly white spaces, but at the expense of being taunted as a diversity hire.
read moreAfter 200 years, the government will finally implement anti-lynching legislation which will make lynchings in America a hate crime.
read moreThe trans community across the U.S. faces an onslaught of violent state legislation. Here’s a state-by-state guide on anti-trans bills in the U.S. and how you can help those fighting for trans rights.
read moreThe 2020 Census grossly undercounted communities of color, which will have rippling effects on these communities for the decade that follows.
read moreDefunding the police allows communities to reinvest in other forms of community support while dismantling a system rooted in racism and white supremacy.
read moreImposing sanctions on countries is considered a peaceful way to advance human rights, but it often leads to mass suffering and death among the people we’re told we’re defending.
read moreWhile reports of “government-funded crack pipes” are false, harm reduction activists support adding them to safe smoking kits.
read moreDespite a common border and more than two decades of partnership, the U.S.-Mexico relationship has been contentious.
read moreUpon the announcement of Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement, discussions on who will be his successor highlight a need for more Supreme Court representation.
read moreInternational adoption is the denaturalization and transfer of thousands of children, but the U.S. isn’t winning a humanitarian award for its involvement. From U.S. militarism to the white savior complex, transracial adoptees risk racial isolation as they age in a “color-blind” system.
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