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Responses to Gruden’s Emails: Wait a Minute
Jon Gruden, former coach of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, made headlines during the last week for all the wrong reasons. Recently made public emails sent by Gruden target individuals and groups, Blacks and whites, female referees, cheerleaders, gays, and … Continue reading
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Romney’s Republican Re-evaluation: Diversity Unconsciousness
In the aftermath of President Obama’s re-election, much has been written about diversity. Efforts to explain Mitt Romney’s loss have focused attention on his inability to muster significant support from Asians, Blacks, Latinos, gays and lesbians, women, and youth. As … Continue reading
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Tagged Asians, Blacks, cultural landscape, Democrat, diversity, diversity consciousness, gays, Hurricane Sandy, Latinos, lesbians, leveraging diversity, Obama, political constituencies, presidential election, Republican, Republican party platform, Romney, women, youth
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The London Olympics: Embracing Diversity
Last weekend, I found myself talking about the Olympics with my son, who has autism. We talked about several events and athletes, but what really got his attention was the individual who runs on blades, Oscar Pistorius. Since Jimmy competes … Continue reading
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Tagged African American, American soccer, boxing, diversity, double amputee, embracing diversity, Gabby Douglas, gays, Im Dong-hyun, International Olympic Committee, legally blind, London, London Olympics, Megan Rapinoe, Oscar Pistorius, paralympics, respecting diversity, Sarah Attar, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Special Olympics
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It’s About Duty, Not Sexual Orientation
This past summer, a survey was sent to active-duty and reserve troops asking about “don’t ask, don’t tell.” The findings and recommendations, some 370 pages long, will be released next month. However, a few tidbits have been leaked. Namely, more … Continue reading