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Slow to Change: Diversity at the 20 Biggest Apparel Companies Crawls Forward
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy now, the notorious black squares of 2020 are a distant memory for many, but for those who...
Minnesota's first Black-led community foundation gives first-time grants of $1 million-plus
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinnesota's first Black-led community foundation is distributing its inaugural grants to Black-led organizations and leaders, aiming to spark broader change across the state's philanthropic ...
WWD Yearbook: Fashionable Philanthropy, Who Gave What
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCorporate citizenship has a long history at the major apparel retailers. Though people, planet and...
Scoggins: Black hockey players see new path to college, step forward for players of color
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoMeredith Lang founded a program a few years ago that introduced the sport of hockey to girls of color in Minnesota. She later started a second program that provided more intensive hockey training ...
Columbus initiative taps Black, female real estate developers to create affordable housing
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoWhen Wade Jordan III hands keys to a family, he feels like he’s the one getting to move into a new...
Medcalf: The anti-racism book club meets Thursday in Minneapolis. Join us!
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI do not have the solutions. Just ideas and proposals and asks and words in this urgent moment. Is that enough? I'm not sure. But I want better for the next generation and I want to do my part ...
15 great reads to honor Native American History Month, according to Goodreads
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovember is National Native American Heritage Month where we, as a nation, celebrate and honor the...
What is DEI and why is it dividing America?
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDiversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in boardrooms, state legislatures and college campuses across the country. Since 2023, 81...
Santa Fe artist, sculptor, dancer had global reach
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 6—Tigre Mashaal-Lively, a queer Santa Fe artist, dancer and activist who spoke up for the Black and transgender communities, died Saturday, leaving behind a unique legacy of creativity ...
More than peace: How Toni Morrison urged us to fight for something bigger than war
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAmid renewed declarations of war between Israel and Palestine, Toni Morrison’s 30-year-old Novel...