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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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Inclusion: Obama and Romney Disappoint
When talking politics these days, it is not enough to simply address diversity; nor is it enough to just address gender and race. The ability of candidates to model inclusion in terms of what they say and do is of … Continue reading
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Tagged 47%, blue states, Colin Powell, Congress, diversity, ethics, inclusion, Obama, Ohio, presidential election, race, racial bias, racist, real change, red states, religion, religious bias, Romney, social class, Sununu
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Obama’s Order for More Diversity – A Few Suggestions
A few weeks ago, President Obama issued an Executive Order designed to promote diversity and inclusion in the federal workforce. In the months ahead, federal agencies will figure out the best ways to do this. A few suggestions to those … Continue reading
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Tagged civilians, definition of diversity, demographic diversity, development of talent, diversity, diversity management, executive order, federal agencies, federal workforce, inclusion, military personnel, Obama, promotion, recruitment, retention, skill-set, strategic plan, well integrated
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Exceptionalism, or Ethnocentrism?
President Obama has been taking a lot of heat for his comments, a good while ago, on the subject of American exceptionalism. In an interview, he was asked if he subscribed to “the school of American exceptionalism that sees America … Continue reading
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Tagged African American, America, background, conflict, cultural encapsulation, culture, economy, ethnocentrism, exceptionalism, global, isolationism, military, Obama, perspective, superior, values
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