Sometimes, it’s just so much easier to explain something with a picture. This is the most commonly used graphic in the world of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) to explain the difference between ...
You might see the terms “equality” and “equity” used interchangeably, especially around conversations promoting fairness when it comes to human rights issues (like gender, race, sexual orientation) or ...
In George Orwell’s allegorical novel Animal Farm, the animals conspire to take control of their farm from the uncaring humans. In the process, they attempt to avoid the typical horrible behavior of ...
The words equality and equity often get used interchangeably, but they have quite different meanings. Equality is an objective term — it means just what it implies and there is little room for debate.
Darrin McMahon’s essay interestingly traces the evolution of “equality” and “equity” but overlooks “equity’s” association with merit. Darrin McMahon’s essay interestingly traces the evolution of ...
For the past year, the discussion of DEI within UNC System institutions has been a major topic of conversation. Rumors of removal circulated all last year, until Wednesday when the Board of Governors ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders has drawn criticism for being unable to explain the difference between equity and equality. Sanders, I-Vt., was asked by comedian Bill Maher on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" to ...
Bobbi Martinez grew up fast. As she met with clients in an Albuquerque cannabis dispensary, Martinez pointed a carefully manicured nail to a list of mandates in a state compliance book. She was ...
I was sitting at my desk, minding my own business, when DEI walked into my life in an email from my bosses at a previous newspaper company. At first, the demands of diversity, equity and inclusion ...