What to Do after the Anti-racist Book Club?
When you find yourself in the middle of a social justice reckoning…
It’s not done when you say you’re an ally, or say you’re an anti-racist.
It’s not done when you’ve sat with your group of white friends and discussed “The Warmth of Other Suns” while sipping Chardonnay and lamenting about the struggles of others.
What’s the Deal with the Gender Pay Gap?
You’ve likely learned that women are still paid less than men for doing the same job. But did you know …
LTHJ Global Pride Glossary
Words are important. Understanding the terms used today to discuss things like sex, gender, race and race relations is a crucial step in becoming an ally. We all want to be represented properly. If you’re confused about terms like “gender fluidity” or what it means to be “gender neutral”, then this glossary is for you. […]
King 5 News: Asking the Uncomfortable Questions About Race & Racism
How do we have uncomfortable conversations about race? What if we don’t know what to say around issues like social unrest, sexism, racism, ableism, etc? When we’re afraid to fail, or make mistakes, we default to inaction. To succeed in having these hard conversations, we first have to overcome the fear of failure. Watch the […]
King 5 News: Celebrating Women’s History Month – Rising up Together
Growing up, Lindsey’s Mother was her mentor. Listen in how she inspired Lindsey to take on the important work of diversity and inclusion in today’s organizations. Watch the video HERE!
King 5 News: 3 Techniques to Help Managers Up-Level Their Leadership Game
Your team members are not okay, and likely – you aren’t either. Humans aren’t designed for the prolonged anxiety we’re all feeling, and it will probably continue into the next 12-18 months. Do you have the coping mechanisms in place to navigate it with your team? Watch the video HERE! How business leaders & managers […]
King 5 News: How to Begin your Anti-Racism Journey
Watch the video HERE! Being anti-racist, whether speaking personally or of an organization, isn’t a state of being. It’s not something you achieve or create simply through take an anti-racist training course. Instead, it’s a practice. It’s the series of intentional actions that you to take to exhibit that you believe in equity and appreciate […]
Juneteenth: Looking Back to Look Forward
How It Started On June 19th, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, TX, to announce the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln. Of course, Lincoln had actually signed the proclamation two and a half years earlier, and speculation remains to this day as to why it took so long for the message to […]
King 5 News: Unlearning Fear, Examining Traumas are Key to Achieving Diversity and Inclusion
The pandemic affected us all, but did not affect all equally. When the virus became linked to Asian people, this negative and untrue messaging put an undue burden on Asian people. How do we unlearn the racism that led to this outcome? Watch the video HERE! Author: Amity Addrisi, Derek Haas Published: May 26, 2021 […]
Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
Critical Race Theory in the K-12 school setting is a fireball topic right now, but why? It’s not new, and it’s not widely practiced in classrooms right now. So why the uproar? And if it’s not widely taught, should it be? First Things First: A Solid Definition When people talk about Critical Race Theory (CRT), […]
