Tag: Racial Diversity

Rabbis Sandra Lawson and Deborah Waxman discuss the importance of embracing complexity and diversity within the Jewish community, highlighting the marginalization of Sephardic, Mizrahi, Black, and brown Jewish narratives.
Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, emphasizes the importance of maintaining commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts despite challenges and conflicts that may arise.
The text describes a critique of the literary world's preference for works centered on victimhood, particularly those by authors from marginalized groups seen as "woke meritocracy."
@israelsowhite is a new Instagram account created by director Ben Younger that celebrates the diverse racial and ethnic heritage of Israelis and pokes fun at the idea that Israel is a settler colonialist state founded by white Europeans.
The article raises concerns about affirmative action and its impact on meritocracy in higher education, specifically focusing on the appointment of Claudine Gay as Harvard's president.
Boston recently swore in its first female mayor and its first mayor of color, Kim Janey, after former mayor Marty Walsh left to serve as the Secretary of Labor.
The article discusses the shallow and reductive version of diversity that has spread across American institutions and the corporate world.