Diversity Management, News and Updates
Louisiana Named Worst State for Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Minnesota Named Best
March 3, 2021 
6 Dr. Seuss Children’s Books No Longer Being Published due to Racist and Insensitive Imagery
March 3, 2021 
Evanston, Illinois is First City in US to Offer Reparations to Black Americans
March 3, 2021 
Women’s History Month Profiles: Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War Patriot
March 3, 2021 DiversityInc’s 2013 Talent Development Event & Special Awards Dinner was held on October 16, 2013 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City’s Times Square. Tracks included presentations on resource groups, mentoring, succession planning and the importance of leadership and diversity in business.
Originally published at newsroom.hilton.com. Hilton ranked No. 2 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020. Barcelona-based charity LligamDona is launching a pioneering project to provide a comprehensive support program to vulnerable women and their children in the local community. The program, funded by the Hilton…
Originally published at newsroom.hilton.com. Hilton ranked No. 2 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020. At Hilton, we’re committed to creating an inclusive work environment and providing opportunities for all women to thrive. To celebrate Women’s History Month, we take a glimpse back at a…
Originally published at mediacenter.adp.com. ADP ranked No. 4 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020. As small businesses navigate their path forward, the demand for efficient technologies that cut costs and save time has never been greater. Today, ADP has unveiled a groundbreaking new payroll app,…
Originally published at abbott.mediaroom.com. Abbott ranked No. 8 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2020. Abbott announced on March 2, 2021 that a team of scientists has found an unusually high number of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who test positive for HIV…
Vernon Jordan, a civil rights icon and former adviser to President Bill Clinton died on Monday, March 1 at 85 years old. Born in Atlanta and raised in the Jim Crow South, Jordan was best known for his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement, Washington D.C. and Wall Street. Jordan…
Originally published at about.att.com. AT&T is a DiversityInc Hall of Fame company. John Stankey, chief executive officer of AT&T Inc., spoke Tuesday, Feb. 23 at the AT&T Policy Forum on the steps needed to make high-speed internet connections accessible, affordable and sustainable to more rural and low-income families. In…
During Women’s History Month, DiversityInc is honoring a series of female innovators and history makers like Nellie Bly, who are often overlooked in mainstream media coverage and history books. Check back throughout March to learn about more important figures. Born: May 5, 1864, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Died: January 27, 1922,…
Her story and history may have been brought to prominence through the film Hidden Figures starring Janelle Monáe but aerospace engineer and mathematician Mary W. Jackson is a “hidden figure” no more. In a moving ceremony, NASA officials recently renamed their D.C. headquarters in Jackson’s honor. The newly named Mary…
In his first major public speech since inciting an insurrection at the nation’s capital and being impeached for a historic second time, former President Donald Trump spent a significant amount of time stoking his base and attacking teenage transgender athletes. In the long and rambling diatribe given at the Conservative…
When stock market indexing giant NASDAQ announced plans to make the companies listed on its exchange include at least some measure of diversity on their boards last December, the reaction was loud and immediate from both sides. Right-leaning groups like The Heritage Foundation declared the move “discriminatory and immoral” and…
