By Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and National Park Service Director Chuck Sams
As the first Native American cabinet secretary and leader of the...
In the wake of the recent debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, a harsh reality has emerged: the future of America is inextricably linked to our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This is not just a policy conversation; it is a defining moment for our national identity. The stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction are profound.
Born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, Dr. Veronica Appleton uses her platform as an educator, DEI executive, and children’s author to inspire social...
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The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson at the Haven Entertainment Center in Bronzeville (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
Thirty years ago, the 85th Annual NAACP Convention...
By US Rep. Jonathan Jackson
In a country where wealth disparities persist, financial inclusion is still the road that leads to equity. Black Americans have...
Fearless Fund CEO Arian Simone speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court in March 2024. Tom Brenner/The Washington Post via Getty Images
by Angela R. Logan,...
Chicago's diverse Juneteenth celebrations honor the legacy of freedom with community events, festivals, and educational activities. From historical reflections to vibrant festivities, the city...
By Dr. Kelly Mitchell Brown, Equity Strategist
The unpaid work of Black women is the foundation of this country's economic and political structures. Despite the...