Tag Archives: diversity
Diversity and Merit Aren’t Enemies
I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader I am a blind federal worker … Continue reading
Cooking While Black
Do you have reflections on being a Black chef that you’d like to share? I’ve come to a realization over the past couple years. I was facilitating our BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) group [at FareStart], and as … Continue reading
Impossible Questions
Would you please help me consider a useful, if not beneficial, response to an interview question that goes something like this: “We at (organization name) are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Would you tell us how you are prepared … Continue reading
God’s Wife
We called Dad “The Answerman.” He seemed to know the answer to every question. Mom accused him of thinking he knew more than God, which was funny since my father was agnostic. “I guess that makes me God’s wife,” she … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 