As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves
Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders ...
New York Post14d
No ‘death’ for diversity: How DEI is being rebranded — not disbanded
Donald Trump is back in the White House and swinging a sledgehammer at DEI. But the blows he’s dealt — an end to diversity training mandates, race-conscious hiring in government, and funding f ...
Newsday14d
Colleges around the US cautiously navigate Trump's DEI crackdown
New White House orders ban DEI policies in programs that receive federal money. Across higher education, institutions rely on federal funding for research grants, projects and contract work.
New York Post14d
Trump pushes companies to abandon DEI initiatives — but these businesses won’t back down
A slew of American companies have scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives over the past year amid pressure from activists and concerns over legal risks, but many are ...
Columbus Dispatch14d
What is DEI? More on the initiative, what companies rolled back DEI, Trump DEI order
DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. It refers to programs that ensure people from different backgrounds, cultures, identities, and experiences feel accepted in their environments ...
MSNBC14d
Trump’s shameful DEI smears are bigger than one plane crash
Attacking DEI before anyone knows what happened creates a pre-emptive scapegoat scenario. If anyone flying the plane or the helicopter or directing those aircraft at Reagan National Airport tower ...
CNN15d
Trump is attacking DEI. Big businesses believe DEI is valuable
But DEI backers, including most top US companies, believe a push for diversity has been good for their businesses. Trump did not cite any evidence for how efforts to hire more minorities ...
Bloomberg L.P.15d
DEI Work Is Hard — But Not Hopeless — Right Now
It was all previewed in Project 2025, DEI experts tell me, referring to the far-right blueprint for a second Trump term that he disavowed during his campaign. So they were not surprised by his ...
Tampa Bay Times15d
As DEI comes under attack, St. Petersburg hoists Black history month flag
ST. PETERSBURG — As President Donald Trump blames the worst U.S. air disaster in more than a decade on diversity policies and companies scale back anti-discrimination programs amid conservative ...
CounterPunch15d
Understanding the DEI Dismantlement
As an independent cultural anthropologist who has been researching and closely monitoring the DEI domain for the last few years, I would like to confront the question of whether DEI initiatives ...
Advisor17d
AIMCo cuts 19 employees, including DEI program lead
Alberta’s public pension manager has laid off 19 employees and cut their positions, including the role of running its diversity, equity and inclusion program. A spokesperson for the Alberta Investment ...