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To make a bigger commitment to diversity, Visa is moving part of its C-Suite to Atlanta

Visa's chief diversity officer is doing double duty, going door-to-door in her efforts to help address Atlanta's persistent poverty and systemic inequity while diversifying the professional ranks of the company.

Fortune

Choreographic legacies, human connectivity, and a psychedelic rainbow celebration: FRAME is a joyous festival of dance

Staying true to its objectives of representing dance artists from across practices and lineages, the inaugural FRAME Dance Festival offered a diversity of performance styles and forms in locations around Melbourne and beyond.

The Conversation

Beverley Knight hails growing diversity of theatre audiences

The Sylvia star, who won best supporting actress in a musical at the Olivier awards, said the Old Vic show attracts ‘people of all kinds of everywhere’

The Guardian - UK

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‘You get frustrated’: three Black leaders on Manchester’s diversity problem

Leaders respond after a Guardian study finds just 4.6% of people in prominent public positions in the city are Black

The Guardian - UK

Are diversity plans back-firing – or am I just being a grumpy old man?

Corporate diversity and inclusion have become more about profits than about recognising the rights of women and minorities, argues the ousted Te Whatu Ora chair.

Newsroom.co.nz

Quinta Brunson playfully calls out Friends for having no Black characters in SNL monologue

Crowd cheered as ‘Abbott Elementary’ star made dig at sitcom’s lack of diversity

The Independent UK

Universities grapple with diversity policies after GOP crackdown

AUSTIN, Texas — In July 2020, the president of Texas A&M University appointed a 45-member commission to examine the progress of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the nearly 70,000-student flagship campus in College Station.

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Yousaf and Sunak … politics is making progress but society must catch up

A truly equitable country is still some way off despite recent successes at the very top

The Guardian - UK

Why diversity tactics in the creative industries continue to fall short

There are fundamental shortcomings in how “diversity” is conceived and practised in cultural institutions. The problem may be that the term itself undermines the complexities of the different and intersecting inequalities. That was the key finding of my latest research which also found that, in the context of race and…

The Conversation

NASA aims to boost diversity at space agency with 2 high-ranking positions

NASA has appointed Steve Shih as the agency's first diversity ambassador and Elaine Ho as the next associate administrator for the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity.

Space

Xbox VP's goal to bring Activision Blizzard into a “culture of diversity” is an uphill battle

Xbox VP's wish to use acquisition to reform Activision Blizzard's culture is easier said than done.

TechRadar

Stanford grapples with free speech after protesters disrupt talk by conservative judge

Stanford Law School has announced its associate dean of diversity is on leave, the latest fallout from an event that brought a Trump-appointed judge — and 100 student protestors — to the university earlier this month.

Tribune News Service

Report: Streaming movies feature more diversity than cinematic releases

Prior research shows Latinos are avid moviegoers and helped keep cinema alive during the first year of the pandemic

Axios

Are Hollywood movies backsliding on diversity? What the latest numbers say

LOS ANGELES — Despite efforts made by Hollywood movie studios to diversify talent following George Floyd's murder three years ago, people of color remain underrepresented in films, going by the latest numbers.

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Study: Biggest Hollywood films still go mostly to white men

As Hollywood emerged from the pandemic, its biggest film productions dipped in diversity after years of incremental progress, according to a new study by UCLA researchers

The Independent UK

‘10 years ago, it wouldn’t have looked like that’: Andi Peters praises diversity on Good Morning Britain panel

‘This is the opportunity. Look at this desk right now,’ presenter said

Los Angeles Times

In 2020, CBS made a landmark deal with the NAACP. So where are the TV shows?

LOS ANGELES — The 2020 murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police horrified the country, sparking massive protests and propelling the Black Lives Matter movement demanding justice for Black people in the face of systemic racism and violence.

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Viewpoint 2: DEI training isn’t working

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training has become a lucrative industry. Harvard Business Review reported that “U.S. companies spend roughly $8 billion a year on DEI training.” No wonder a survey by The Economist suggests that the number of people hired for jobs with “diversity” or “inclusion” in the title…

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Viewpoint 1: Benevolent and vicarious racism in diversity

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become essential pillars of society today. However, there are many barriers to achieving these goals, and two of the most insidious are benevolent racism and vicarious racism, particularly concerning the diversity viewpoint.

Chicago Sun-Times

Water industry needs more women

By increasing gender diversity, we can improve employment and financial opportunities for women while ensuring that the industry is better equipped to respond to the concerns and needs of female constituents.

The Independent UK

NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches

The NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity throughout the league while continuing to face criticism and a lawsuit for lack of representation among head coaches

Broadcasting & Cable

Democratic Adviser Cedric Richmond Rips Into FCC’s Standard General-Tegna Order

Says regulator is caving to special interests and out of step with Biden diversity efforts

The Independent UK

Levi’s addresses backlash after using AI models to ‘increase diversity’ in online shopping

Many critics branded move towards AI-generated models ‘lazy’ and ‘problematic’

Al Jazeera

‘Empire strikes back’: Diversity at height of UK politics praised

This week marked a new era, with Humza Yousaf in charge at Holyrood as Rishi Sunak leads at Westminster.

Insider UK

Diversity and inclusion recognised at 25th Deals and Dealmakers Awards

New category included to promote efforts being made within the Scottish ecosystem

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