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The Real Cost of Being the POC 'In the Room' Required to Shut Down Obviously Racist Products

The Real Cost of Being the POC 'In the Room' Required to Shut Down Obviously Racist Products | Box of delight | Scoop.it
These days “diversity” and “inclusion” are all the rage in progressive corporate cultures. As the line goes, “it is not only the right thing to do—it’s also good business.”

Most corporations do need more women, more LGBTQ folk, more people of color, more people with disabilities, and the list goes on. But we need talk about what most of us who have “made it” to that room don’t talk about in public—the cost to getting in the room and and what we have to pay to stay. 
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Five Steps to Increasing Diversity and Inclusion in Your Organization - 2Civility

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Last month, I traveled to San Francisco to speak on diversity and inclusion at the NALP Annual Education conference. My co-presenters and I talked about recruiting and retaining millennials of color. The hypothetical scenario we used was Marcus, a third year black law student, and Jim, the white male managing partner at a fictional international law firm called Walker Cross.
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