DEI Digest November 15-19, 2021: The First Black Woman on the ISS, Food Deserts in Atlanta, a Native American Safety Initiative, and Financial Equity & Inclusion
DEI Digest November 15-19, 2021: The First Black Woman on the ISS, Food Deserts in Atlanta, a Native American Safety Initiative, and Financial Equity & Inclusion
Read the latest in diversity, equity and inclusion news from around the country -- and in space -- with this week's DEI Digest.
DEI Digest November 1-5, 2021: Diverse Writers Rooms, Tokyo Disney's Small Step for Inclusion, and Census Issues
DEI Digest November 1-5, 2021: Diverse Writers Rooms, Tokyo Disney's Small Step for Inclusion, and Census Issues
Disney Park Replaces "Ladies and Gentlemen" Electric Parade Introduction with Inclusive Greeting: Tokyo Disney has changed the classic opening of their Electric Parade to "Good evening and welcome, one and all..."
DEI Digest October 18-22, 2021: Georgia's Eviction Disparity, the Broadband Gap, and the Grammys
DEI Digest October 18-22, 2021: Georgia's Eviction Disparity, the Broadband Gap, and the Grammys
Read the latest in DEI news from around the country.
DEI Digest October 11-15, 2021: Native American Costumes No Longer Allowed in Washington Stadium, D.C Provides Free Therapy for LGBT Youth, and Nashville Opens Museum Highlighting Black Musicians
DEI Digest October 11-15, 2021: Native American Costumes No Longer Allowed in Washington Stadium, D.C Provides Free Therapy for LGBT Youth, and Nashville Opens Museum Highlighting Black Musicians
Native American Costumes No Longer Allowed in Washington Stadium: The Washington football team recently ditched its former name and is working [...]
DEI Digest October 4-8, 2021: Doubtful Parents Agree to Learn About DEI, Atlanta Pride Provides Grants, and Latinx/Hispanic Execs Provide DEI Perspectives
DEI Digest October 4-8, 2021: Doubtful Parents Agree to Learn About DEI, Atlanta Pride Provides Grants, and Latinx/Hispanic Execs Provide DEI Perspectives
These parents questioned DEI programs in public schools. They interviewed experts and here's what they found: Two Atlanta parents concerned [...]
DEI Digest - September 27 - October 1, 2021: Energy Department Launches Prize for Climate and Energy Diversity, Mental Health Needs in the National Guard, and the Worker-Executive Dichotomy on DEI
DEI Digest - September 27 - October 1, 2021: Energy Department Launches Prize for Climate and Energy Diversity, Mental Health Needs in the National Guard, and the Worker-Executive Dichotomy on DEI
Department of Energy Launches $2.5 Million Prize to Support Diversity in Innovation: A new Inclusive Energy Innovation prize will award [...]
DEI Digest - September 20-24, 2021: Diversity (or the Lack of) at the Emmys, Film Schools Helping Diversify Hollywood, and Corporate Report On DEI In The Works
DEI Digest - September 20-24, 2021: Diversity (or the Lack of) at the Emmys, Film Schools Helping Diversify Hollywood, and Corporate Report On DEI In The Works
The Emmys: Despite a historically diverse nominee and presenter pool, only white performers won in the comedy, drama or limited [...]
Pride at Piedmont - Friday, June 25
Pride at Piedmont - Friday, June 25
As part of our “For the Culture Friday” join the Multicultural Center for some fun in Piedmont Park as we celebrate PRIDE month! Meet them at Piedmont Park at 2 p.m. for fun, games, and wonderful conversation!
In Memoriam: Dr. John L. Peterson, 1949-2021
In Memoriam: Dr. John L. Peterson, 1949-2021
Our community remembers Dr. John L. Peterson, a psychology researcher and professor emeritus at Georgia State University, who passed away earlier this month. He was a leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, especially in the health equity front with same-gender-loving/gay/bi Black men.