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Celebrating 23 Years of Diversity: Your Opinion Matters to Us

Celebrate 23 years of diversity news and empowerment!

On Thursday, October 28, 2010 we will publish a commemorative edition to celebrate 23 years of diversity news and empowerment! We invite our readers and advertisers to email us your experiences and comments. Email us at oped@greaterdiversity.com...

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Developing a Workplace Team Where Everyone’s a Leader

Hackman will elaborate on the concept of shared team leadership

As leaders struggle with growing pressures in today’s fast-paced workplace, a change is being made in the way leadership responsibilities are distributed ......

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Historically Black Medical Schools Outperform Mostly White Counterparts

Annals of Internal Medicine examines the record ...

Glaring differences among institutions with regard to their production of physicians who practice primary care, work in underserved areas, and are minorities....

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white household median net worthBob Johnson Urges National Dialogue Based on Recognition of Race... Johnson Argues that Wealth Gap Compares to “Compelling National Interest Test” Which Could Justify Race-Recognition Remedies. Bethesda, MD  - In an address to Members of Congress and participants attending a Congressional Black Caucus meeting...

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Nearly a decade after the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) started to relocate families from the distressed Madden/Wells community, most former residents live in better housing and safer neighborhoods and report lower levels of anxiety. But poor health—marked by high rates of chronic physical and mental health problems—is keeping many out of the workforce. 

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Overturning more than 40 years of accepted practice, new research proves that the tools used to check tests of “general mental ability” for bias are themselves flawed. This key finding challenges reliance on such exams to make objective decisions for employment or academic admissions even in the face of well-documented gaps between mean scores of white and minority populations.

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Essential Tips for College Campus LivingIt’s August and around the country, thousands of college students are preparing to head to campus, many living in on-campus residential halls. Living away from home and with a roommate for the first time can be exciting but also challenging. Michael Scales, associate vice president for housing at Temple University, says there are steps students can take to make it a positive experience.

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Building Clean-Energy Industries and Green JobsToday, as state and local governments seek to integrate environmental and energy policies with job creation, a first-of-its kind national study has found that only a few states and cities have policies in place to create green jobs.

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Vincent Burgess Kingdom BuildersIn May of 2010, in Wilmington, NC, Mr. Vincent Burgess, Pres. of Kingdom Builders, Inc., a non-profit, housing development company unveiled his first affordable housing unit in a ceremony before family, friends and the general public.

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