Experts share tips on how to be inclusive of names and more assertive about your own
People’s names are an integral part of their identity, so it’s important to ensure that they are handled correctly.
Study finds microaggressions create racial disparities in STEM education
The study found that found that Black students were more likely to experience racial microaggressions than other students, with Black women reporting the highest rates.
The link between systemic racism, pollution, and test scores
Last month, the U.S. National Association of Realtors (NAR) issued a public apology for the role it has played in perpetuating systemic racism. For decades, organizations...
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Being good at your job won’t stop age discrimination
Older job candidates face the dual issue of age discrimination and more vulnerability to COVID-19.
52 years later, IBM apologizes for firing transgender tech pioneer Lynn Conway
"Thanks to your courage, your example, and all the people who followed in your footsteps, as a society we are now in a better place."
Meet Caleb Anderson, a 12-year-old accepted into Georgia Tech with plans to study aerospace engineering
Caleb hopes to be the first person to visit Mars.
Puerto Rico’s beloved Arecibo telescope collapses
The crash occurred less than two weeks after the National Science Foundation announced the site was to be decommissioned. The massive telescope, which had been in ser
‘A long way to go’: UN Chief calls for dismantling of ableist structures
“In all our actions, our goal is clear: a world in which all persons can enjoy equal opportunities, participate in decision-making, and truly benefit from economic, social, political and, cultural life. That is a goal worth fighting for.”
National Realtor Association apologizes for enabling systemic racism
"We can't go back to fix the mistakes of the past, but we can look at this problem squarely in the eye. And, on behalf of our industry, we can say that what Realtors did was shameful, and we are sorry."