Remember when it was the right that got outraged over ‘banned words’?
Some of the fiercest blowback in recent years against “diversity, equity and inclusion” greeted Stanford University in 2022 when it launched the website of its…
Tuskegee Airman recalls struggles amid Trump’s DEI purge
AURORA, Colo. — With members of a trailblazing Black Air Force unit dying at advanced ages, efforts to remain true to their memory carry on despite sometimes…
As Trump attacks DEI, UC bans ‘diversity statements’ in faculty hiring
University of California leaders are eliminating a years-old practice of requiring faculty job applicants to submit “diversity statements,” a move that comes after the Trump…
Succession, recession and DEI talk. What to expect from Disney’s annual meeting
Last year, Walt Disney Co.’s annual shareholder meeting was fraught with tension as a billionaire activist investor sought to shake up the boardroom and change…
Jackie Robinson story back on Defense Department site after DEI purge
An article highlighting the U.S. Army career of baseball legend Jackie Robinson has been restored to the Department of Defense website. Its removal had appeared…
SAG-AFTRA stands by DEI initiatives in contrast to studios
SAG-AFTRA is sticking with diversity, equity and inclusion, even as major forces in Hollywood distance themselves from such measures.The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television…
Column: Trump’s reversal of race and gender progress faces an obstacle
The Trump administration is hell-bent on “restoring” this country to an entirely fictional time when white people succeeded based purely on merit, people of color…
Hollywood’s vocal support of DEI was ebbing even before Trump
Amid calls for racial justice in 2020, Hollywood pledged to do better.Studios and entertainment companies committed to donating millions of dollars to civil rights and…
Justice Dept. says ending Louisiana petrochemical case helps ‘dismantle radical DEI programs’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressMatthew Daly And Michael PhillisPublished Mar 07, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article…
In the US, DEI is under attack. But under a different name, it might live on
BBCIn Union County, South Carolina, the sprawling cotton mills that once put bread on the table for many are long gone. Union is also what…
Apple investors vote down ending DEI program
Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company does not have inclusion quotas or targets in its hiring process. Apple’s shareholders voted down a proposal to…
Judge largely blocks Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday largely blocked sweeping executive orders from President Trump that seek to end government support for programs promoting diversity, equity and…
Details about Trump’s executive orders around DEI are causing confusion
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressHaya PanjwaniPublished Feb 21, 2025 • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
‘DEI is dead at HUD’ as department eliminates $4 million in DEI related grants
1 of 3 | Scott Turner testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing to examine his nomination to be Secretary of…
FCC launches effort to ‘root out’ DEI programs, beginning with Comcast
The Federal Communications Commission has opened an inquiry into Comcast Corp.’s employee programs, stepping up efforts to “root out” diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that…
Disney softens DEI efforts with Trump back in office
Walt Disney Co. is changing some of its internal diversity, equity and inclusion policies, the latest move in the company’s slow pullback from such efforts.The…
Starbucks sued by US state of Missouri for using DEI policies | Donald Trump News
Missouri accused Starbucks of tying executive pay to the company’s achieving racial and gender-based hiring quotas.The US state of Missouri has sued Starbucks, accusing the…
At least 160 EPA staffers put on leave, leaders cite Trump DEI order
The Trump administration placed at least 160 Environmental Protection Agency employees on paid leave Thursday evening effective immediately. Source link
Rob Manfred says MLB’s ‘values on diversity remain unchanged’
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Three days after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said his league would remain committed to its diversity initiatives, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred…
Alicia Keys declares ‘DEI is not a threat, it’s a gift’ in Grammys acceptance speech
While accepting the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the 67th Grammys on Sunday, Alicia Keys celebrated trailblazing female producers, her fellow musicians and the…