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Anti-Racism Training:  Substance or Style?

“…a 35 minute interactive (online) course that explores the concepts of racial identity and racism, diversity, inclusion, sensitivity, unconscious bias, cultural competency, civility and respect.”  By taking this course, “employees will gain a deeper understanding of …diversity and inclusion, and … Continue reading

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Inclusion is Harder, Not Easier

Recently, I was reading a new book by the mother of an adult son with autism.  On the back cover, she describes how reading her book will change us.  First, she says, it will “convince you inclusion is easier than … Continue reading

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Five Myths About Straight White Males

Straight while males are a monolithic group defined by a variety of economic, social, and political privileges. This myth ignores the tremendous diversity that exists among straight white males.  They are rich and poor, young and old, highly educated and … Continue reading

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DiversityTraining and Police: Ten Success Strategies Part II

Continued from last blog, DiversityTraining and Police:  Ten Success Strategies Importance of moving beyond awareness and knowledge. Unfortunately, much police training in the area of diversity focuses solely on recognizing and understanding different dimensions of diversity; instead of using these … Continue reading

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