Tag Archives: Hispanics

Public Promises About Race and Justice:  Time to Assess Our Progress

“We are committed to engage our community in dialogue and action to realize a world in which “Black lives matter.” “Arrest Brionna Taylor’s killers.” “We are creating an Inclusion Advisory Board to work on increasing diversity and inclusion in our … Continue reading

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“Group of the Month”

For those of you without “Diversity Calendars,” we are in the midst of National Hispanic Heritage Month.  Next month is Disability Awareness Month.  However, it is also Polish-American Heritage Month.  November is Native-American Heritage Month, followed by _______ month (please … Continue reading

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Latinos, the “X” Political Factor?

If I were planning on running for public office, one of the first things I would do is learn Spanish. As a matter of fact, community colleges throughout the U.S. ought to start offering a course entitled “Spanish for Politicians.” … Continue reading

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Diversity UNconsciousness – Top 5

My Top 5 for 2010, listed in no particular order: One: Terry Jones, the Florida pastor, who gained fleeting world-wide fame in the wake of his plan to torch thousands of Qurans on the anniversary of 911. The overpublicized and … Continue reading

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