It will take time to determine the ultimate fallout as conservatives work to dismantle affirmative action and diversity initiatives through the courts. In the meantime, this is yet another burden on a population that most need support.
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In the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the summer of racial reckoning in 2020, North Carolina’s tech industry promised to do better when it came to diversity and inclusion. But recent data and interviews with experts suggest efforts to diversify the famously white male-dominated industry are struggling.
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Once a renowned Black middle-class neighborhood, the struggling Hayti area near downtown Durham could become home to a pioneering effort to build an equity education research hub.
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Juneteenth is a federal holiday, and in the state of North Carolina, June 19, 2021, is “Juneteenth Day.” What are companies with North Carolina operations doing to honor and observe the day, an annual celebration of June 19, 1865, when under General Order #3, those who were still enslaved in Galveston, Tx., became free.
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