“I like it when you don’t talk back. Make money for me,” fifth-graders from Rock Hill were instructed to chant as they picked cotton.
When we think of the success of Black athletes in sports, we often think of Jackie Robinson breaking the baseball color barrier, Jim Brown leading the NFL not only in rushing but to social change ...
Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Va., decided to clear the debt of 34 Howard students. 95 percent of Howard students are on financial aid. About 4,000 church members fasted and prayed for 30 days, ...
Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick is so “controversial” to GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin that they refused to include his name in a resolution to honor prominent Black Americans during February. But for members of the ...
Major General Marcelite Jordan Harris, the first African-American female Major General in the U.S. Military, will be laid to rest with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, alongside her husband, Lt. Col. ...
By David Huntley, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, AT&T Inc. (Originally published on ATT.com) During Black History Month, we celebrate the legacy and awe-inspiring contributions of those committed to equality. Their efforts ...
Last week we had a popular story about a stupid diversity trick done at a Hyatt* event that involved Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner. A Hyatt diversity “expert” poured chocolate syrup into a glass of milk ...
Cox Communications is No. 18 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies list This February, celebrate Black History Month with our special collection of movies available On Demand to rent or buy now. Learn more: http://www.cox-ondemand.com ...
Johnson & Johnson is No. 5 on the DiversityInc Top 50 Companies list (Originally published on JnJ.com) Campaigns to increase bone marrow registration. Leadership training for nurses. A push for diversity in clinical trials. These ...
Patricia Catania, principal of Intermediate School 224 in Bronx, N.Y., told teacher Mercedes Liriano-Clark on Feb. 7 not to give lessons about the Harlem Renaissance and abolitionist and statesman Frederick Douglass. Catania, who is white, ...
