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Serious about diversity? The first step is introspection.
If the drive toward diversity makes so much sense, why is actually achieving diversity so hard?
Learning cultural humility in Hawaii
If you’ve ever brushed up against the US Census, you know that these folks are collectively known as “Pacific Islanders.” So they’re one race, ethnicity, and culture, right? Wrong. Well, they’re essentially the same, right? Wrong.
A gift from Haiti
Like the rest of the neighborhood, the orphanage experienced daily power failures and water shortages. Their biggest current need, our tour guide told us, leading us through a dim and barren common room, was soap. We asked for clarification. Some special kind of soap? A medicinal soap? Just soap, he told us.