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DEI Gets Personal

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Diversity is now code language for  something much larger.  DEI is controversial for good reasons. "Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) refers to practices and policies intended to support people who come from varying backgrounds and give them the resources they need to thrive in the workplace. A DEI framework takes into account factors like race, gender and sexual orientation, so teams can find ways to help employees of marginalized groups succeed." (https://builtin.com/diversity-inclusion/what-does-dei-mean-in-the-workplace) Have a supreme court struck down affirmative action giving racial preferences to non Whites and Asians, Candice Owens was elated, saying,  "  This is a MAJOR WIN in the strive for racial equality, removing the bigotry of low expectations against black students, while permitting Asian and white Americans an EQUAL chance to be rewarded for their hard work. RACE should never be a factor in deciding whether or not you are qualified for anything....