Starting the School Year Practicing Cultural Consciousness
As students return to school filled with ideas, goals, and hopes for the new year, we must be aware of the complex changes that many...
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Onyeka Omose
- Jul 25
- 2 min
Affirmative Action in 2023
Affirmative action continues to be a topic of debate and legal challenge, with several supreme court rulings shaping its implementation....
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Elianne Van Slyke
- Jul 11
- 3 min
Understanding Intersectionality
What is Intersectionality As a society, we oftentimes pinpoint marginalized groups under one umbrella category of oppression. However, in...
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REACH
- Jun 7
- 2 min
Pride Yourself in Organization Inclusivity
The average American professional spends about 90,000 hours of their lives working. That’s roughly 13% of one’s entire life. With such a...
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Elianne Van Slyke
- May 15
- 2 min
Mental Health & DEI
Mental health affects us all differently and can be examined through various DEI lenses such as gender, race, orientation, socioeconomic...
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Elianne Van Slyke
- Mar 30
- 3 min
How To Build a Diverse Network
Developing a professional network and learning how to expand our networks is essential to a prosperous career. But how often do we take...
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Elianne Van Slyke
- Feb 22
- 5 min
Hair Discrimination
How you are treated based on your hair is a focal point for discrimination, or the lack thereof, and the appearance and properties of...
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Elianne Van Slyke
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Cognitive DEI; Neurodiversity
Implementation of diversity in the workplace is often publicly perceived as intentional integration of genders, races, ethnicities, and...
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Elianne Van Slyke
- Dec 19, 2022
- 2 min
Practicing Inclusivity this Holiday Season
The holidays can be a joyous time for many people around the world. The holiday season is typically associated with spending time with...
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REACH
- May 3, 2022
- 2 min
Understanding and Acting on Microaggressions
What are Microaggressions? Microaggressions are actions of bias, discrimination, and ignorance that lead to exclusion. Microassaults are...
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REACH
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
Encouraging Authenticity
“Be Yourself”, they say, to which we respond, “How?”. As we dive into discussion around Black History Month, Women’s History Month, and...
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REACH
- Mar 7, 2022
- 2 min
The Benefits of Professional Development
Professional Development is the steps one takes to identify goals, learn new skills, and grow and succeed professionally. A focus on...
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REACH
- Nov 12, 2021
- 2 min
Elephant in the Room
Fundamentally defining DEI: Diversity = numerical representation. Hiring diverse groups of people. Equity= quite simple: Equal access and...
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REACH
- Jul 27, 2021
- 2 min
What's In a Word?
As Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access initiatives are being implemented and acknowledged in the corporate setting with the...
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REACH
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating Juneteenth
This past weekend, United States President Joe Biden officially declared Juneteenth a federally recognized holiday. People across the...
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REACH
- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
March is Women's History Month
What Women's History Month means to Two Women in Business by DPS Intern: Mr. Tyler Barclay (Denver East High School Senior) Juliana Doud...
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REACH
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
REACH Talks Finding Your Groove with Jevon Taylor
Jevon Taylor is a young entrepreneur and the owner of eco-friendly apparel brand, False Ego, and active member of REACH. We wanted to...
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REACH
- Apr 13, 2020
- 3 min
REACH Talks Mental Health with Fran Campbell
To understand the impact COVID-19 and social distancing has on our mental health and specifically within the Asian Community in Denver we...
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REACH
- Apr 2, 2020
- 3 min
REACH Talks Construction with Mauricio Henderson
REACH Talks Construction with Mauricio Henderson, owner and operator of Perseverance, offering workforce and staffing solutions, and...
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REACH
- Apr 2, 2020
- 1 min
REACH Talks
REACH Talks is a blog series conducted with REACH members, staff, and community. For the next few weeks REACH wants to know how your...
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