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Now Hiring: Data Coordinator Consultant, Racial Equity Tools (RET)

Now Hiring: Data Coordinator Consultant, Racial Equity Tools (RET)

Oct 4, 2024

Read Time: 4 minutesEquity In The Center® (EIC) seeks a Data Coordinator Consultant to assist with data preparation for Racial Equity Tools’ bi-monthly newsletter. RET is used broadly across the social sector as one the best sources for racial equity tools and resources field-wide. This position is an exciting opportunity to advance racial equity and justice. The ideal candidate excels in managing data, and assisting in the creation and dissemination of bi-monthly newsletters. Familiarity with digital tools and platforms (including Wix, Excel, and Google Sheets), as well as a commitment to racial equity, are essential for this position.

Building Pathways: The Organizational Equity Cohort

Building Pathways: The Organizational Equity Cohort

Oct 2, 2024

Read Time: 2 minutesPeople talk about the left and right hand sides of the brain, a convenient shorthand that glosses over the complexities of the human brain and especially adult learning. Learning at work involves designing for more than just the linear/logical (left) and creative/associative (right) sides of our brains. As an organizer, I know how important it is to name, see and address power on all four levels on which it operates: individual (internalized), interpersonal, institutional and structural. Doing this allows me to really understand organizations when I am supporting them in their equity journey and learning.

Unpacking the “DEI Hire” Attacks on Kamala Harris

Unpacking the “DEI Hire” Attacks on Kamala Harris

Jul 31, 2024

Read Time: 3 minutesOn July 21, 2024, President Biden released a statement saying he would suspend his presidential campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president. It took conservative pundits and media little time to relentlessly attack Harris on the basis of her race and gender, labeling her a “DEI hire.” The attacks are rooted in a history of sexist and racist attacks on Harris dating back to her campaign for the presidency in 2019. And, the foundation for these attacks lies in the structural and systemic racism, and the deep-seated patriarchy, that are endemic to our nation’s history.