Sentences with phrase «more people of color»

The focus is to get more people of color, or Native people, or women, or trans folks into your firm, and that does not result in change.
We say we need more people of color in leadership and education reform.
He adds the department is studying why more people of color continue to be arrested for that particular offense.
This year's focus was on the need for more people of color in science and how people with disabilities are involved in STEM.
Yet having more people of color on campus, or greater numbers of people representing different other categories of diversity, does not ensure the campus will enjoy a climate of inclusion.
So priming the pump to get more people of color into the arts career pipeline is an important part of the solution, one in which museums may have to lend a hand if they want to see a diverse staff.
Watkins wants to give them a voice and encourage more people of color to enter the field so that the minority view is represented.
The fundamental answer to your question is to actually not view diversity work, and not even worry about hiring more people of color, Native people in the field, and instead move to the right - hand side of this image that I'm trying to construct and do equity and social justice work.
The internet is free and open to everybody, so why didn't I see more people of color nabbing sponsored press trips, participating in major ad campaigns, signing with big brands, and appearing in magazines?
«Whites, blacks and Hispanics all smoke pot at the same rate, so why are so many more people of color being arrested?»
We also have seen more people of color elected to office - including a Latino mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa, in Los Angeles, who was opposed by the Democratic Party establishment but elected in a nonpartisan primary election system.
Dandy, Hess, Flores, and other experts suggest the implementation of several other promising initiatives that might entice more people of color into education and help keep them in the profession:
The Andy Warhol Museum showed greater racial diversity in these positions, with 12 percentage points more people of color in these positions than the national aggregate.
What's more, the 2014 Whitney Biennial didn't even bother to insert more people of color.
As you do that, as you commit as a firm to addressing systemic racism, what will happen is you will see that you'll start to build collaborations with firms that have perhaps more people of color in them.
It's how do you get more people of color applying, and make sure that they have an even shake at the application process, and make sure that they're going to feel welcome once they're in your firm, and succeed and rise to the highest levels just as any white man can do?
«We need more young people; we need more women; we need more people of color,» Letitia James, NYC public advocate, said.
The 150 - plus - person event featured local educators and activists advocating for ways to encourage more people of color to lead Minnesota's classrooms.
If I'm giving director Martin McDonagh the benefit of the doubt, I'd say maybe this was his way of saying if you want to solve problems with racism, hire more people of color.
To pull back from that slide a bit, if you were to go to the left - hand column of diversity, if that was your compass, then a firm, whether it's a solo small firm or a large, large firm in the Twin Cities where I live, what you would do, your strategy would be to get more people of color into your firm.
Increasing teacher diversity means taking critical steps to fix the leaky teacher pipeline, which means expanding the teacher candidate pool to include more people of color and creating pathways for them to enter the profession.
Don't ask the pull question: «How do we get more people of color in our firm?»
Maybe season two will feature trans people or more people of color and celebrate them as well.
Whenever newsrooms make an effort to bring in more women and more people of color into what are still very white, very male spaces, the work becomes more nuanced, thoughtful, and potentially less harmful.
«I hope it becomes more diverse; I would love to see more women and more people of color getting jobs.»
«As a result, Minneapolis» City Council is more diverse, has more women, more people of color than it's ever had before, and they've got higher participation and turnout than they ever had before,» he said.
The cultural life bloomed with more and more people of color being included in popular culture.
There were more women, more people of color, and more LGBTQ characters.
For example, biology has more women and more people of color.
From the outset it was clear the NSVF event would be different this year in that there would be more people of color, more talk about race, and more focus on equity than in past years.
Another one of UrbEd's core goals is increasing teacher diversity — more people of color and male teachers in the public school system, specifically black male educators.
Encouraging more people of color, particularly Black males to teach in schools.
As soon as it went from «seeing more people like me» to «seeing fewer white people and more people of color,» the next herd of followers fell off.
If there were more people of color being featured in travel blogs and social media, this would encourage us to have the confidence to get out there!
But moving from the top 6 to the top 15, only one more woman enters the field (Kara Walker), only two more non-Americans (Ai Weiwei and William Kentridge), and only three more people of color (Walker, Ai, and David Hammons).
You can get more people of color, or more women, more trans people, whatever, into your company, but if they don't feel welcome there, they're not going to stick around.
If I can maybe sum that up in a way that maybe makes more sense to me — well, makes different sense to me — the question is not how do you hire more people of color, for example.
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