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Jean Latting

States around the country are banning lessons on systemic racism and critical race theory. Many on both sides having no real idea of what it means.

Jean Latting

From a sense of “otherness” as an Indian in London, Sunita Sehmi developed a coaching practice on belonging as part of people’s needs in the workplace

Jean Latting

How do we find the courage? Would we have had the courage to provide Frederick Douglass with false papers, risking our lives to save his?

Jean Latting

In these perilous times, we all are familiar with anxiety. As an emotion, it’s universal. How can we tame this anxiety and build resilience?

Jean Latting

A community in Fourth Ward, Freedmen’s Town, became the community for former slaves from all over that part of Texas.

Jean Latting

Change is hard. But to create change, one first has to see the structure that keeps the current system in place.

Jean Latting

Why do people bully each other? Wendy Harpur, a HR professional, has written on LinkedIn about workplace bullying and talks about her own experience.

Jean Latting

In this guest blog post, Jessica Kanzler shares how in her experience with higher education, unconscious bias is more subtle than overt.

Jean Latting

Today’s blog post speaks to three strategies you can use to stick to the changes you want to make.

Jean Latting

Cindy Wigglesworth talks about how she developed a skills assessment for spiritual intelligence. Also her journey in personal growth and development.

Jean Latting

Jean describes the private troubles that resulted from the raging storm and the implications this has for public issues that we need to consider.

Jessica Kanzler

Some signs make you look like an empathetic person. Find out more from leading Consciously what happens when you do and don't show empathy.

Jean Latting

What did Martin Luther King stand for? Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. discusses the watering down of his message to make it more palatable to people in power.

Jean Latting

Learn how Cherry Steinwender went from picking cotton and cleaning houses to co-founding the Center for the Healing of Racism.

Jean Latting

Now it’s time to look ahead. I have five items on my wish list for social justice next year, for all of us. See if you can add some of your own.

Jean Latting

Our online racial justice training program is open. Read on to find out more about Pathfinders: Leadership for Racial and Social Justice.

Jean Latting

In this post, I’ll share my thoughts on how to bridge the divide with the 47% who voted for Trump.

Jean Latting

Dr Barbara Love speaks about envisioning a world that benefits everyone, the power of transformation, and the plantation’s money box.

Jean Latting

How do you apologize for mistakes in a racially charged world? Learn from Amy Porterfield as she navigates the path of racial understanding.

Jean Latting

Jean lists steps on how to address racism by effectively talking to others who think differently than you.

Jean Latting

If we want to overcome impostor syndrome, we must learn to remove our internal barriers and negative self-talk.

Jean Latting

What is a microaggression, and how is it different from racism? This blog will help you understand the implications of these words.

Amy Hageman

Amy Hageman shares what inspired her to speak honestly about race for 30 days on Facebook and why it was hard to talk about race.

Carole Marmell

What does it mean to develop an awareness of racism, starting to see things differently, interpret history differently, identify causes differently?

Jean Latting

Eliminating fear is not a desirable goal. Rather, the question is how to move ahead in spite of the fear.

Carole Marmell

Carole Marmell talks about participating in change by joining a small band of committed citizens to take down Confederate monuments in their hometown.

Jean Latting

How can one person make a difference? Macro action-oriented approaches: protesting, voting, writing to members of Congress are all viable options.

Jean Latting

What is antiracism? Here's a curated list of reliable sources of information on race and racism in the workplace

Jean Latting

George Floyd’s murder has spurred protests for justice nationally and internationally with a call for fundamental change.