Tag Archives: Martin Luther King Jr.

See “Selma,” then Visit

Almost a year ago, I walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.  Even though it was a cold, blustery day in early January, the history of that bridge engulfed me, and gave me pause.  My mind wandered back … Continue reading

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Five Lessons Dr. King Taught Me About Diversity

1. Diversity is not about exclusion; diversity is inclusive.  Diversity embraces all of us, insiders and outsiders alike.  By framing diversity in this manner, diversity issues cease to be about “us” versus “them.”  Rather, diversity is simply about us, all … Continue reading

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