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Diversity
Capitol Hill is still overwhelmingly white
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Dec 1, 2020
The 117th Congress will be one of the most racially diverse in history, but what about the lawmakers' staffers? LaShonda Brenson of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is working on it.
Researchers work to diversify clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Nov 10, 2020
Researchers say they must overcome deep mistrust of medical research in the Black, Latinx and Native American communities in recruiting volunteers for vaccine testing.
Why Pfizer says it pushed for transparency and diversity in vaccine development process
by
Scott Tong
Nov 9, 2020
To build public trust, Pfizer shared details of their trials: who was tested, the race and ethnicity of participants, how they were monitored, how to measure success and funding sources.
Diversity recruitment is booming, but retention remains a "huge issue"
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Rose Conlon
Jul 17, 2020
For companies, hiring people of color is just the first step.
Fed's Beige Book in focus as conversation about diversity continues
Jul 7, 2020
Many are questioning just how inclusive and diverse one of the Fed's regular reports on the economy is.
How Asian-owned businesses are weathering the pandemic
Jun 24, 2020
While Black owned businesses were worst hit, those owned by Asian people were close behind.
Why diversity and inclusion programs often fall short
Jun 12, 2020
They often lack resources and can even cause a backlash that makes things worse.
For public good, not for profit.
Despite anti-racism pledges, few large companies have Black CEOs
Jun 8, 2020
Many brands have said recently that they oppose racism and support their Black colleagues. But the composition of leadership ranks don't reflect those sentiments.
Aimée Felone: Creating books to help children of color see themselves
Jan 7, 2020
"It's extremely powerful to be in a position where the change that you're talking about is actually embodied in who you are."
Fanshen Cox: How the inclusion rider is reshaping diversity in Hollywood
Jan 6, 2020
In the Marketplace series "Changemakers," Fanshen Cox discusses her role in holding Hollywood accountable for diversity and inclusion.