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Diversity Training and Police: Ten Success Strategies Part I

As someone who has conducted training for police in the field of diversity, I am well aware of the challenge of doing this effectively.  Increasingly, attention is directed at “divides” in the U.S., including those that evolve around race, ethnicity, … Continue reading

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“We Don’t Have a Diversity Problem”

A while ago, I was asked to facilitate a workshop for upper-level leaders of a fairly large, local government agency.  Many of the leaders of this agency, whose hiring and promotion of minorities was being investigated by the Department of … Continue reading

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The R-Word: Intent v. Impact

The R-word has been getting a lot of attention lately.  Jane Lynch, of Glee fame, and other celebrities have made concerted efforts to educate the public regarding the r-word and other social slurs.  Health professionals and the federal government have … Continue reading

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