The value of diverse teams is highlighted as members share their experiences and knowledge which led to a better understanding when building products.
The speaker shares a meandering, uneventful anecdote about being in a choir with a diverse group of people and mentions a comment about genetics.
Despite her age, a woman's grandmother embraces diversity and encourages religious acceptance at her nursery school.
A woman brings a black Santa dog to a family gathering to make everyone feel represented and included.
This podcast talks about an integrated school that doesn't separate kids based on their physical or learning differences, with a sweet human interest story at the end of every episode.
The ability to see and appreciate people for who they are and embrace diversity starts as early as high school. It involves recognizing and respecting the differences in individuals and being persistent even when faced with adversity.
A new diversity plan has been implemented in one school district, aiming to break up racial segregation in concentrations of wealth and poverty and integrate schools, supported by growing awareness on the issue amongst white people.
The speaker shares experiences of diversity in education, including a university with a ratio of 800 black students to 45,000 white students, and the impact of winning a championship on diversity in admissions.
The film industry is still struggling with representation, but recent award winners show signs of improvement. Everything Everywhere took home seven awards, including two for Michelle Yeoh and Kee Hwee Kwan, marking a win for an Asian American story and actors who have been in the industry for years.
The speaker compares providing different channels of the same truth for different people to cooking spinach in different ways for different children with different taste buds, so that each of them can get it in the way that's most digestible and enjoyable for them.
A brief discussion on how white people sometimes get excited about being different.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of not shutting out views that are not popular and instead having conversations with those who disagree to prevent living in an echo chamber. They also acknowledge the need to respect individuals' religious beliefs and listen to the opinions of diverse groups of people in order to avoid a one-way conversation about illiberal views.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing and working with individuals who have different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in order to make better decisions, and encourages the UK to learn from other countries who are better at embracing diversity.
The speaker highlights the importance of diversifying one's experiences by seeking out friendships with people different from oneself and introducing other individuals into one's content, whether it be videos or books, to gain a better understanding of oneself and the world.
The speaker argues that San Francisco's idea of diversity is too limited to gender and skin color and should extend to include socioeconomic diversity in order to remain an inclusive city. She praises the project by Nicole Nocek to ensure affordable housing for people of all walks of life in Austin.
People come from different backgrounds and have their own perspectives about various issues. It's important to acknowledge the diversity of people's values and beliefs, and not just brush them off because they don't align with our own.
Tracy Sherrod highlights the historically limited diversity within the book publishing industry, and the current efforts towards changes in the industry's racial demographics, as she discusses how both Langston Hughes and Nella Larson got book deals in the early 1900s with the help of Blance Conopf, an editor at Alfred A. Knopf. This comes with news that the number of non-white employees in book publishing saw a surge in 2020.
A woman recalls her first encounter with diversity when she went to Disneyland in eighth grade and saw interracial families and two men holding hands in the queue for a ride.
In her TED Talk from TED at BCG 2022, diversity leader June Sarpong explores how diversity disruptors in business and sports have stimulated noticeable change in workplaces, and how they can inspire others to do the same.
Unicorn Island Productions is a production company focused on bringing diversity to the screen by highlighting the voices of South Asian people, queer people, and women. They have a variety of TV shows and movies in the works and intend to make an impact this year.
