Diversity…Inclusion… Common terms that organizations genuinely wish to embrace; but are you committing to these terms effectively? Are you aiming to increase diversity in your organization? Or are you aiming to increase inclusion? …Yes, there is a difference. 5 tips...
Speaking on issues of race and racism is never easy, but identifying yourself as someone who is setting out to battle anti-Black racism is downright terrifying. Do I sound too militant? Have I turned into the angry Black woman? Will I be hurting my career? Did I put...
Actress and (former) TV host Rayven Symone, shared on the program, The View, that she would not hire a person with a “ghetto” name. Link here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8y3JmJhQa7k This (naturally) awoke social media and a firestorm of comments, both in disgust...
Over the past 6 months, we have been plagued with experiences of anti-Black racism in the Ontario Schools Boards in the media. Beginning with the report by the Peel District School Board, We Rise Together: The Peel District School Board Action Plan to Support Black...
I sit here at the intersection of sadness, frustration and intense anger. The most recent murder of George Floyd may have occurred in America, but the impact of this loss of life is reverberating in the hearts and souls of Black people worldwide. As painful as this...