The Neuroscience of Racial Bias
The Neuroscience of Racial Bias In our post last month, we wrote that racial bias is real, and that it…
Racism on MLK Day
Racism and Religion Spectra Diversity’s white paper “It Isn’t a Black & White Issue: Racial Bias in the United States"…
Neuroscience, Respect, Leadership
We know that the emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain. This is how humans…
No Laughing Matter
DEI Comedy While Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is by no means a laughing matter, professional joke tellers have a…
Women’s Equality Day!
Wom∧n's Equality Day: Reason to Celebrate? It would seem we don’t have much to celebrate this August 26, which aims to…
Working Women
Working Women: The Power Status Gap We’ll tell you right now that we are not the bearer of diversity and inclusion good…
Gay, Transgender and Toaster Ovens
By Patricia Jesperson Listening to public radio one afternoon, a story mentioned that a speaker had been harassed on stage…
LGBTQ Equity and Inclusion: A Work In Progress
There is a long history of LGBTQ rights milestones dating to 1924 with the foundation of the Society of Human…
Starbucks White Chocolate Mess
Today is the day. Starbucks is closing all its company stores this afternoon to conduct implicit bias training. Starbucks’ training…
The UF Scandal and DEI: What Can We Learn?
With the twenty-four-hour news cycle and unapologetically critical social media sphere, how can we read baiting headlines of outrage on…
