Tag: Diversity
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Merit and Inclusion: DEI and the New Executive Order
Last week, among a flurry of Executive Orders issued by the White House, President Trump issued one aimed at eliminating what his administration views as dangerous and potentially discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices. The order was issued in response his concerns that many American institutions, including federal agencies, corporations, and educational institutions, had…
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The Ripple Effect of Mandated Reporting
Last week I wrote about giving the new presidential administration a chance to do what the voters asked it to do. Secure the borders. Lower the cost of eggs and insurance and housing. Level the playing field for athletes. Help bring peace to war zones and keep our troops safe. I suspect that was…
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Deep South Integration
I was traveling in the deep South last weekend. I’ve never been to Alabama and I only spent a couple of days in Georgia in my life. I was down there visiting my son at Fort Benning which is on the Alabama line not too far from Montgomery and Auburn University. We have a lot…
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What’s Biden Really Doing With His Recent Supreme Court Nominee?
When President Biden announced a couple of years ago that his first appointment to the Supreme Court would be a Black woman, I don’t think he was really thinking about ensuring that a previously-silenced voice would be heard on the Court. I believe he was thinking about his plummeting poll numbers and a last-ditch effort…
