The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for People With Disabilities List

What makes one company a better workplace for people with disabilities than another? DiversityInc rates the best of the best..

What's the Truth About Cinco de Mayo?

May 5 is not widely recognized in Mexico as a holiday. When is our neighbor's most important national patriotic holiday?.

What Are Top Industries for Asian-American Women?

Thinking about changing careers? Find out which industry provides the best career-advancement opportunities for Asian-American women. .

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Appoints Morial to Lead 2010 Census Advisory Committee

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Things NEVER to Say to Young Coworkers

They're eager and ambitious, but millennial coworkers can be offended by age-related comments they perceive as condescending. What should you avoid saying?.

The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Executive Women List

What makes a talented woman stay at a company and reach her potential? Find out from The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Executive Women..

Can One Woman Save D.C.'s Schools?

Michelle Rhee's appointment two years ago as school chancellor in Washington, D.C., shocked the nation: She was young and Korean in a district almost entirely Black. How is this no-nonsense educator improving opportunities for the district's students today?.

Things NEVER to Say to Asian Coworkers

Comments such as "Can't you Americanize your name?" to "You must be so good at math" made to Asian colleagues are insulting. What else is inappropriate?.

Is My Job in Jeopardy?

Are you next in line for a pink slip? Here are four red flags that your job may be on the chopping block. What do you need to do now to save your career?.

Want to Reach a $752-Billion Market?

Don't ignore Asians. Did you know the Asian-American buying power is greater than Switzerland's GDP? How else are Asians impacting our economy?.

Things to Say to Young Coworkers

"Those are great ideas." "I appreciate your feedback." Encouragement and respect are powerful motivators for young employees. What else works?.

The DiversityInc Top 10 Global Diversity Companies List

Do the same criteria that make a company great for diversity in the United States apply globally? Find out from the top global companies on our list..

How Do You Fit In at Work?

Are you on the receiving end of microinequities, often based on race and gender? Do you have to hide your orientation at work? Does your boss subtly insult you? Find out what you can do from the experts..

Where Is the Wealth Gap Widening?

New data from the Pew Research Center confirms that foreclosures took the heaviest toll in Black and Latino communities. What other groups were hit hardest?.

Things 'to' Say to Asian Coworkers

How do you interact with Asian colleagues without putting your foot in your mouth? Here are ways to compliment and communicate without offending..

First Black-Woman Fortune 500 CEO

Xerox, No. 35 on The 2009 DiversityInc Top Companies for Diversity® list, appoints Ursula Burns to the helm. Why is this so significant now? How many other women and Blacks head Fortune 500 companies? .

Obama Nominates First Latina Supreme Court Justice

From a Bronx public-housing project to the president's Supreme Court pick, Sonia Sotomayor will bring a fresh perspective to the bench. Who is she? How did she rule on a critical affirmative-action case?.

No More Gay Marriage? What's Next Now That Prop 8's Been Upheld?

Despite the Supreme Court's failure to overturn California's same-sex-marriage ban, the LGBT community and straight allies refuse to settle for fractured civil rights. How might Prop. 8 be repealed?.

How I Helped Raise $500,000 in Scholarship Funds for My HBCU

A Tennessee State University business-school graduate shares his personal story of ingenuity and financial assistance for fellow success-driven students in need..

What's the Fastest-Growing Population Segment?

Multiracial people, reports the U.S. Census Bureau. How is Obama having an impact? What are the numbers, and where do most multiracial people live? Find out here..

Will Clergy Be Forced to Perform Same-Sex Marriages?

DiversityInc's reader response on gay nuptials and religion's role spurred a flurry of e-mails. What are the fundamentalists saying, and what is the truth?.

Do Public Schools 'Get' LGBT Issues?

One reader, a teacher, says she never learned how to deal with LGBT issues in the classroom. But the White Guy says despite this, perceptions of LGBTs are improving and have been improving significantly since 1997..

Asian in the Workplace: How I Broke the Bamboo Ceiling

Wal-Mart executive Donald Fan shares his career-building best practices. What do you need to know to gain an edge in today's job market?.

Are Civil Rights Still at Risk?

From voting rights to discrimination, the U.S. Supreme Court Is expected to act on several major cases. Is the nation headed on a collision course for change?.

Kaiser Permanente Grant to Expand UCLA International Medical Center Graduate Program

Kaiser Permanente announced today a $2 million grant to the David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, to expand its International Medical Graduate Program..

'Do White People Need to Share Power?'

Not if everyone is treated equally, says DiversityInc's White Guy. How else can companies create a true meritocracy?.

How Can Black Women Erase Debt?

New research reveals the attitudes and spending habits that hold Black women back. How can you focus on your financial well-being?.

Want Valuable Data on Women?

What's the unemployment rate of Latinas? What percent of women are high-school dropouts? Get these answers (and more) at DiversityInc Best Practices..

Are Women Afraid to Take Risks?

Just-released research reveals the surprising truth about women and risk-taking. How can you use risk-taking to advance your career? .

E-Mail of the Day: What Is Acting White?

Does it mean losing your diction? Wearing your hair straight? Hiding who you really are? Luke Visconti, CEO of DiversityInc, gives the lowdown..

Asian in the Workplace: From India to Financial Institution

Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's Managing Director Subha Barry shares valuable career lessons. What can you learn?.

E-Mail of the Day: Stop Discriminating Against the Military

"You're not a free thinker." "You only follow orders." One reader speaks out about stereotyping military personnel in the workplace..

Which Financial Services Do Blacks, Latinos Need?

Get valuable data from DiversityInc BestPractices.com on untapped markets for banking, investing, insurance and more. .

6 Ways That You Can Win at Work

How can you showcase your cultural strengths? How can you be prepared for inappropriate comments? Find out what the career experts say. .

How Much Do Asians Earn a Year?

New data from the Pew Research Center confirms that foreclosures took the heaviest toll in Black and Latino communities. What other groups were hit hardest?.

How Can Leaders Cultivate More Latino Talent?

Give equal access to information, says the dean of Rutgers' School of Communication and Information. What else needs to be done? And what can you do?.

Same-Sex Marriage: What's the Economic Impact?

Massachusetts has enjoyed a $100-million economic boost since passing lesbian and gay nuptials five years ago. Why should California, New York and other states do the same?.

Love to Twitter? What Does Your Boss Think?

A new social-networking study by Deloitte (No. 33 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity® list) reveals surprising results..

DiversityInc.com Exclusive: The Malveaux Minute (VIDEO)

Dr. Julianne Malveaux, president of Bennett College for Women, asks: 'What can the private sector do to create more jobs for underrepresented graduates?' What else can corporations do to stimulate the economy?.

Who's the First Blind Olympic Track Athlete?

At age 9, she was told by a doctor that her blindness would limit her opportunities, but she went on to earn a spot on the 2000 U.S. Olympic team. Who is she, and how is this amazing woman giving back to others?.

Discrimination: What Are the Latest Rulings?

From age to racial to disability bias, here's a roundup of diversity-related legal issues from Bob Gregg, partner in Boardman Law Firm..

Redlining in Black Communities: Who's Paying the Price? (VIDEO)

Rutgers University historian Beryl Satter reveals how housing discrimination has had a rippling effect on the U.S. economy..

Why Are We in a Recession? (VIDEO)

Rutgers University's Dr. Farrokh Langdana explains at DiversityInc's first learning event. Who's coming to DiversityInc's next event?.

Are Top Companies in Europe Communicating Diversity?

New data reveals some surprising shifts, reports DiversityIncBestPractices' lead researcher. Which country sets the standard?.

Test Your Asian-American-History Skills

When were Japanese Americans sent to internment camps? Who was the first Asian governor? Find the answers here..

Help Stop the Hate

Luis Ramirez was brutally murdered for being a Mexican immigrant, but the defendants were found not guilty. Was this Pennsylvania court decision racist? Find out and urge the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate..

Can Racism Lead to Depression in Black, Latino Kids?

Is there a link between discriminatory remarks and mental-health problems in Black and Latino youth? Read the results of surprising new research..

How Does KPMG Attract Diverse Talent? (VIDEO)

Reach out to inner-city youth, says KPMG Managing Partner Kathy Hopinkah Hannan. How are this firm's mentoring programs teaching teamwork, economics and more?.

Who Is the 'Emerging Majority?' (VIDEO)

How are they voting? What's their age? DiversityInc's CEO Luke Visconti explains at our first diversity learning event. What can you learn at our Nov. 2 and 3 event?.

Where Are the Black, Latino Composers? (VIDEO)

If you are Black or Latino, what's stopping you from performing with a symphony orchestra? Find out how that's changing from this exclusive video interview with Aaron Dworkin of the Sphinx Organization..

How Can You Build Your Company's Brand? (VIDEO)

This verbal-branding expert offered his advice at DiversityInc's learning event in New York City. Who's coming to our Nov. 2- 3 event?.

LGBT Rights: How Far Have We Come? (VIDEO)

Find out what Cleve Jones, former aide to slain civil-rights leader Harvey Milk, has to say at DiversityInc's learning event. Who's coming to our Nov. 2--3 event?.

The DiversityInc Top 5 Regional Utilities for Diversity List

Which utility companies are the absolute tops for diversity? Find out here..

Breaking Barriers: First Black-Female Rabbi

Until now, there were no Black-female rabbis in the United States. Who is Alysa Stanton? What are her goals? Read More E-mail Article