Tag: diversity
Diversifying the flight deck
Airlines are seeking to attract more women and minorities for pilot positions. source
US marshals director on addressing high crime, bridging divides l ABCNL
ABC News’ chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas spoke with the director of the U.S. Marshals Service Ronald Davis as the country faces rising crime and…
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, 15 others l ABCNL
President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 people on Thursday, including Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe, Denzel Washington, the late Steve Jobs,…
Gloria Estefan on ‘Father of the Bride’: ‘When I read the script it was a no-brainer’ | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis sits down with Latino icon Gloria Estefan about her role in the new film “Father of the Bride,” and its modern…
White House issues Pride Month proclamation l ABC News
The Biden Administration said Pride Month will be focused on protecting, uplifting and supporting LGBTQI+ children and families. #ABCNews #pride #lgbtq source
‘Summer of Soul’ is 1 of many stories to touch on representation, diversity
Questlove’s new film is the favorite to win for best documentary, and this year’s category is filled with films of inclusion on- and off-screen. #ABCNEWS…
NFL requiring all teams to hire minority or woman offensive coach l GMA
All 32 teams will be required to hire a minority or woman in a prominent offensive coaching position and the league will expand the Rooney…
By the Numbers: NFL’s push for more coaching diversity
A look at the NFL’s new policy seeking to boost minority and female hiring among its offensive coaching ranks for the 2022 season. ABC News…
By the Numbers: Increasing diversity in 2021 films l ABCNL
UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report highlights the role of people of color in the film industry in 2021, ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards. #bythenumbers #diversity #2021films…
Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers found guilty in hate crimes trial I ABCNL
The three men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery have now also been found guilty of federal hate crimes and attorney C.K. Hoffler breaks down…
Ex-Dolphins coach sues NFL for racial discrimination
ABC News contributor and host of the “Long Game” podcast, LZ Granderson, shares his reaction to the lawsuit and what more can be done in…
First Black NHL player to have his number retired
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Willie O’ Ree, the first Black NHL player, on diversity in the League, how he coped with racist slurs…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: Oct. 22, 2021
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Teacher’s book series showcases diversity
ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi speaks with Glen Mourning, a former college football player now inspiring students as a reading teacher with his book series “The…
Academic tenure controversies highlight importance of faculty diversity | Nightline
Across 4,000 schools nationwide where more than half of students were people of color, only 10% of tenured professors were people of color while 70%…
NASCAR’s Black women pit crew members push for sport’s diversity, inclusion | Nightline
Brehanna Daniels broke down barriers in 2017 when she became the first Black woman pit crew member. Dion Williams helps recruit former college athletes for…
‘Don’t change yourself, change the game,’ says 1st hijab-wearing supermodel
Supermodel Halim Aden is redefining the traditional standards of beauty and diversifying the modeling industry. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
Doctor says airline targeted her due to race, curvy figure
Tisha Rowe, a family physician, claims an American Airlines flight attended asked her to deplane and ordered her to cover herself as she flew to…
Candidates converge on Nevada as caucus could alter the trajectory of the race | ABC News
Nevada’s racial diversity and strong union presence will play a critical role in how the nation’s third contest plays out. #ABCNews #Nevada #Caucus #PresidentialRace #Election…
Voting shifts to Southwest, where there’s more diversity
About 52% of Nevada’s population is non-white, and candidates are focusing on black and Latino voters. WATCH THE ABC NEWS LIVE CHANNEL : https://abcnews.go.com/Live #ABCNews…
