equality
Biden declares support for Alabama Amazon workers’ union drive
March 1, 2021“Unions put power in the hands of workers...they lift up workers, both union and non-union, but especially Black and brown workers," the president declared.
Read moreHaaland on track to make history as first Native American cabinet secretary
February 26, 2021The Interior Department which Haaland would head "has the most impact on our daily lives - land use, water use, health care, education, and tribal governance," Judith LeBlanc, director of Native Organizers Alliance, said.
Read moreEqual pay for equal work? Not yet for U.S. women’s soccer team
December 3, 2020The U.S. women are international soccer’s version of the New York Yankees. The men rarely even make it to the World Cup quarterfinals.
Read more‘Yes we exist’ – Black fans view NASCAR’s work to diversify racing
July 17, 2020“If people look at the sport and see the stars of the sport are representative of different groups, I think it’s just another step toward making the sport feel more open to a larger audience."
Read moreNFL’s Rooney Rule to be amended to require more hiring diversity
May 19, 2020“What I think has happened is people have said, `Let me interview a minority candidate to satisfy the rule, and then I can get on with this hiring process or hire who I want to,” said...
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