Racial Equity Group selected by City of Newton Massachusetts to conduct Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Audit within employment, procurement, services and programs and stakeholder engagement

“Mayors have come and gone and spoken to the goal of long-term systemic change to actualize diversity, equity, and inclusion within Newton’s city government and across our community,” said Mayor Ruthanne Fuller in a community update Friday. “I want to ensure the creation of a plan and take the actions […]

Top 4 Racial Equity Actions Since George Floyd

We have observed the following actions from public and private organizations starting Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives since June 2020: Hired a Chief Equity/Diversity officerCreated racially diverse affinity groups, task forces and committeesConducted antiracist/bias training, book readings and movie viewings for racial awareness educationIssued public statements/resolutions, celebrated holidays and […]

Why Racial Equity and Diversity Efforts Fail

Why Racial Equity and Diversity Efforts Fail

Over the last few months we have seen public and private sector organizations perform the following actions in hopes of advancing their cities, counties, school districts and companies toward Racial Equity. Create diversity, equity and inclusion task-forces and committeesHire Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion officersIssue formal statements supporting Racial Equity, […]