Chapter 11Diversity and Inclusion
Exam Notables
In September 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. published a piece in the New York Times titled, “In a Word—Now.” It was delivered in between President John F. Kennedy's June announcement to deliver a Civil Rights Act to Congress, an August rally for equality, a September church bombing that left four little girls dead, and the assassination of JFK in November. The message was simple: the time for change was “now.”
The current turbulence and unrest related to race and other forms of discrimination in communities all over the world marks a period in history where once again the time is “now.” Although progress has been made in the domain of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), much work remains ...
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