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Myth of Hard Work
The moment I learned that crediting only hard work and dedication promotes racism Do you credit your achievements in life to your hard...
Aric Ho
6 min read

Reflecting on Racism: I am racist. I don’t like it. Now what?
I am a person with privilege. I am white, cisgender, heterosexual, male, and over 60. In every category, I have unearned privilege, My...
Hugh R. Alley
8 min read

3-Steps to Becoming an Informed and Savvy Voter
I remember voting in my very first presidential election. The year was 1992. Bill Clinton (Democrat) ran against incumbent candidate,...
Jeff Welch
5 min read

No, We Won’t Stay in Our Lanes or Stick to Lean
Most of my professional life, work, and public persona is wrapped around a methodology that’s often referred to as “Lean management.”...
Mark Graban
7 min read

#RootCauseRacism Blog Series 2: Why We're Going to Gemba
At the age of four, when my mom and sister taught me how to read, they started with classic fairy tales. What should have been a short...
Deondra Wardelle
4 min read


What Step Are You Taking to Eliminate #RootCauseRacism?
As we talked about in today's Sharing Our Visions and Voices on #RootCauseRacism webinar/panel discussion, taking a step, no matter what...
Karyn Ross
2 min read


Art Activism: A Creative Countermeasure to Systemic Racism
When I was in art school, people often asked me why I was studying art. They'd say, “Karyn, isn't it a waste of time? What's the point?...
Karyn Ross
4 min read

We Speak Through Art
It's difficult to find words to describe how precious “life” is to a room full of children who just want to run and play and live. Live....
Deonna Craig
3 min read


Sharing our Visions and Voices to #RootCauseRacism in Government: A Formula for Success
Recently I had the opportunity to testify on a Senate Study Committee on the Educational Development of African American Children in Georgia
Brunessa E. Drayton
3 min read


The Power of Your Vote
In 1776 , Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert R. Livingston (also known as our nation's founding...
Denise Herd
7 min read

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My Thoughts on #RootCauseRacism Healthcare Posts [Video]
Adapted from a post on LinkedIn When I was envisioning the daily themes in the #RootCauseRacism blog series, it was important to use my...
Deondra Wardelle
2 min read


The Challenge: Reducing the Impact of Racism in Healthcare Do we have the Courage to Lead this Work?
“In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there “is” such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency....
Debbie Sears Barnard
7 min read


Representation Matters
I've held many roles in my pharmacy career that has spanned seventeen years now. I've been in formal leadership roles for more than...
Dr. Katasha Butler
7 min read


An Educator’s Call to Action: We Must Do The Work
“You can't teach children of color and not stand up to the injustices against them!” YES! I thought as the words showed up in my social...
Jennifer Palmer Geroski
6 min read


ABCs of Educational Injustice
I was excited. I was young-enough, studied-enough, passionate-enough. I knew that with the right staff, right curriculum, right...
Michelle Pennix
4 min read


Companies in Action for Racial Equity (C.A.R.E.)™
Are you a business or an institution that is ready to move beyond a nicely worded statement about diversity, equity and inclusion? Here...
Joy Mason
4 min read


Kata Coaching — Next Steps Towards Inclusion and Equity at Work
Police brutality against Black people and Black Lives Matter brought racism back to the global agenda. People protest on the streets...
Sabrina Malter
5 min read


The Continuous Improvement Professional and Racism: What Would You Do?
Does our work promote a world of equity and opportunity, or does it perpetuate, directly or indirectly, the existing system which...
Bella Englebach
4 min read


My Personal Anti-Racism Plan? Let Me Check My Pockets.
I've been carrying around my original Back Pocket Reconciliation Plan for years now. Mine is on a pastel yellow square Post-it note....
Tracy Defoe
3 min read


Anti-Racism: A River WE Must Cross
A few years back I developed a blog series titled, “The Grand-Daddies of Quality“– my goal was to...
Elisabeth Swan
4 min read
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