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Hateful email targets Burbank developers following approval for 40-unit apartment
A racist email sent to a pair of local developers has roiled a community in Burbank. Neighborhood leaders have condemned the email but the developers say they allowed it to happen.
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Burbank developers receive hateful email
Members of the Armenian community said they will discuss at a city council meeting a hateful email two developers received last week. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
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The war on woke: How a gay rights index once touted by Walmart and others became a conservative target
Corporations are pulling out of the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index just a few years after celebrating their contributions to LGBTQ+ inclusion.
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Walmart's DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump's election victory
Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift taking hold at U.S. companies that are re-evaluating the legal and political risks associated with bold programs to bolster historically underrepresented groups in business.
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A new generation of Native American talent talks about conquering Hollywood
“A lot of the stuff written about us is just so fake.”
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‘Let no one define who you are': A Spanish entrepreneur shares her journey in the US
Bisila Bokoko, a Spanish immigrant with African roots, moved to the United States to carve out a path as an entrepreneur.
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Lowe's becomes latest company to dial back DEI efforts aimed at LGBTQ groups
Lowe’s changes follow closely on the heels of announcements by Harley Davidson and Jack Daniel’s, as well as similar changes made by Tractor Supply, John Deere and Best Buy.
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Mattel releases the first blind Barbie and Black Barbie with Down syndrome
The inclusive world of Barbie is expanding yet again — this time, with the first-ever blind Barbie doll and a Black Barbie with Down syndrome.
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Tractor Supply is ending DEI and climate efforts after conservative criticism
Tractor Supply says it is ending an array of corporate diversity and climate efforts. It’s a move that comes after the rural retailer was hit by weeks of online conservative backlash.
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Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes
The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history.
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Black women struggle to find their way in a job world where diversity is under attack
With attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives raging, Black women looking to climb the corporate ladder face a more hostile landscape than ever.
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Utah passes a bill banning diversity programs in government and on campuses
The bill that cleared the state House and Senate by wide margins now heads to Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican who has said he is likely to sign such a bill into law.
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Grant program for Black women entrepreneurs blocked by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a venture capital firm’s grant program for businesses run by Black women.
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Billie Jean King, Battle of the Sexes triumph 50 years ago brought equality to women's sports
The tennis legend defeated Bobby Riggs in 1973 in a fight for equality in women’s sports and to highlight the newly formed WTA.
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Meet some of the young faces shaping the future of the space industry
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham goes inside the Aerospace Corporation to meet the interns who are part of a nationwide pledge to diversify the space industry.
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What to expect from the 6th annual Heirs of Afrika International Women of Power Luncheon
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham chats with Heirs of Afrika founder Koshie Mills about the upcoming event and the power of bringing together black women from around the world to celebrate sisterhood and black success.