Diversity & Inclusion
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer: 'Diversity Means Greater Returns'
In an interview with DiversityInc, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer discusses a new diversity initiative regarding pension funds.
Twitter Apologizes to Women, Tries to Slow Hate Speech
After attacks threatening sexual violence, the microblogging site is trying to create a safer environment.
Why Is It So Hard to Be Black and Gay?
Raven-Symoné's Twitter statement has once again underscored the widespread undercurrent of homophobia in the African-American community.
La. Sheriff Accused of Targeting LGBT Community in Sting
Operation led to the arrest of gay men under law already declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Mayoral Candidate Invokes Zimmerman in Blasting NYC's Racist Policies
Only Black candidate in race compares NYPD policy to the suspicions that led George Zimmerman to hunt down Trayvon Martin.
Pope Francis Softens Stance Toward LGBT Community
Pope says that gays are OK, but women are still not priest material.
Is Jennifer Hudson Going to Help Sell Obamacare?
Communications crisis leads to closed-door meeting with Hollywood celebs.
DiversityInc Top 10 Hospital Systems Lead HRC Healthcare Equality Index
Measure of equality in care for LGBT patients includes 24 facilities owned by DiversityInc Top 10 Hospital Systems.
President Obama: 'Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me' (VIDEO)
President's personal statement reminds America that we're not past racism in this country.
NY Reports 50% Drop in Insurance Premiums Under Affordable Care Act
New healthcare law increases coverage, lowers cost for many, but political battles continue.
Petition: 1 Million Call for Federal Civil-Rights Action Against George Zimmerman
Prominent leaders promise ongoing action against Stand Your Ground legislation and other civil-rights efforts in the wake of outrage over the Trayvon Martin verdict.
Shortage of Primary Doctors Could Derail Benefits of Affordable Care Act
With millions of patients expected to be added to insurance rolls, will there be enough primary-care physicians to serve them all?
Zimmerman Juror: 'Race Did Not Play a Role' (VIDEO)
Juror says first vote was split and race was never an issue—but can a jury with limited diversity really be colorblind?
Zimmerman Trial: Nation in Another Awkward Dance With Racial Issues
For three weeks, people have been closely watching every move in the Zimmerman trial, with everyone seemingly more uncomfortable with the discussion of race than with a tragic death.
Asiana Airlines to Sue Oakland TV Station Over Use of Racist 'Names'
KTVU faces not only embarrassment but also legal action for its airing of offensive Asian-American "names" during coverage of a fatal tragedy.
SLIDESHOW: Zimmerman Verdict Headlines
A look at headlines from around the country following George Zimmerman's acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
If Diversity & Inclusion Is Working, Why Are White Men Still Getting the Best Jobs?
In a preview of her new book "The American Non-Dilemma", Dr. Nancy DiTomaso asks if diversity & inclusion efforts are effective.
What the #$@! Is Wrong With Sports?
Who's ahead in the standings: racists, sexists, bigots or homophobes?
WA High School Drops Redskins Name; Will Pro Teams Follow?
In response to concerns from American Indians, high schools and colleges have been moving away from Indian mascots. Will pro sports bow to the same pressure?
Study: Leukemia Is More Deadly for Blacks
But are the cancer-center study's details more telling than the study's results?
SLIDESHOW: Sports Cards of Trouble
A visual look at the trouble spots in professional sports when it comes to dealing with the issues of diversity and inclusion.
Touting Diversity: Why Are Pro Sports Leagues Celebrating?
Diversity numbers are improving, but are they really cause for celebration?
Big Brother Reveals Houseguests' Racist Rants
Forget the show—what else have these contestants lost?
Racist "White History Month" Parade Float Angers Community
Can farmer be banned from future parades for offensive float?
NFL Coach Blames Fans for Lack of Openly Gay Players
Coach says football fans, not the teams or the league, are why players stay closeted.
Professor: Obese People Can't Get PhDs
Does social media make people think they have the OK to discriminate?
AMA Classifies Obesity as a Disease
What does this mean for doctors' offices and businesses? Who is most impacted?
Housing Discrimination More Subtle, But Still Absurdly High
Federal laws force sellers and agents to be more subtle in their racism, but what more can be done to stop the practice altogether?
SLIDESHOW: Housing Discrimination in the U.S.
A visual look at what type of housing discrimination issues against racial and ethnic minorities are still occurring in the U.S., and where.
Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl: Why It's NOT About American Indian Rights
The Supreme Court ruling this week angered supporters of the Indian Child Welfare Act, but should it have?
Paula Deen on Today: 'I Am Not a Racist'
Are her half-baked apology and excuses worth anything?
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Gender Marriage
Two separate opinions open door for California couples to marry and all legal same-gender marriages to be recognized by the federal government.
SLIDESHOW: U.S.'s LGBT Community—Revealing Trends & Attitudes
A look at statistics from the latest surveys of the LGBT community released by the Pew Research Center.
SLIDESHOW: Things NOT to Say to LGBT Coworkers
What are some things that you should NEVER say to an LGBT colleague?
Supreme Court Strikes Part of Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court issues split ruling; Congress left to rewrite one section of the law.
Supreme Court Redefines Workplace Discrimination
Pair of rulings narrow definitions, set stricter rules for discrimination lawsuits.
Companies Say N-O to Paula Deen's Use of the N-Word
Five major brands tell DiversityInc that they are reviewing, or will discontinue, agreements with her.
Supreme Court Punts Decision on Affirmative Action
Justices compromise on a nonruling on the value of race in education.
Paula Deen and the N-Word: Mixed Reaction From Corporations, Citizens
Is Deen's poorly executed apology enough to excuse her use of offensive language?
How Did Texas Teen End Up Challenging Affirmative Action? Follow the Money
Two conservative groups have placed civil rights in their crosshairs, and this is the first battle.
Obama Administration Turning to NBA for a Slam Dunk on Healthcare?
Report says officials are seeking NBA stars to assist in marketing President Obama's signature healthcare law.
Study: Women Who Smile Less Could Be Promoted More
New research shows that cheerful women are not associated with leadership qualities.
"Fitch, Please": Celebrity A-List Backlash Against Abercrombie & Fitch Continues to Grow
Insensitive remarks can continue to sting, long after they are said.
Department of Defense Plans to Move Women Into Combat
How long will women have to wait before they can train with Special Forces?
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