What do Americans think of DEI programs? What a poll found as Trump calls them ‘illegal’
In the latest YouGov poll, nearly half of respondents, 48%, said they have a somewhat or very favorable view of DEI programs. Meanwhile, a smaller share, 29%, said they have an un ...
BREAKING NEWS: Trump’s Challenge To Birthright Citizenship Deemed ‘Unconstitutional’
A Seattle judge is siding with attorney generals from 22 states calling the challenge to birthright citizenship "blatantly unconstitutional." ...
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Arguing for the states on Thursday, Washington assistant attorney general Lane Polozola called that “absurd,” noting that neither those who have immigrated illegally nor their children ...
Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African diaspora
In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...
Trump isn’t the first to upend the federal workforce because of race
President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had been working together for years.
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UT Austin names architecture and planning school library after John Chase, the U.S. South’s first licensed African American architect
To recognize John Chase and his achievements, the UT Austin School of Architecture library is now named after him. The John S. Chase Architecture and Planning Library was made possible thanks to a ...
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The End of DEI: What Trump’s Executive Orders Mean for Black Americans
The orders encompass everything from migration to TikTok to climate change and could have major implications for our communities.
What is DEI, and why is it dividing America?
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in American boardrooms, state legislatures and college ...
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Black History Month: 11 Events to Celebrate in the DC Area
Raise a glass to Black History Month at Metrobar’s Cheers and Beers tasting. The Black Brew Movement and DC Beer collaboration serves pours of 12 different beers from local Black brewers inside ...
Trump's anti-DEI orders worry some federal workers
Many underrepresented people who built successful government careers credited those laws and their enforcement with expanding the path to prosperity.
Sunny Hostin Accuses Donald Trump Of Launching "War On Women" With DEI Cuts As She Spars With Sara Haines On 'The View'
With President Donald Trump signing executive orders to get rid of DEI programs, Hostin called the controversial move a “war on women” and other minority groups, noting that it’s a “counter” to ...
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Key facts about the U.S. Black population
The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.