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Beyond the Acronym: Honoring the Full Spectrum of AAPI Experiences
By Glenn Singleton—May 28, 2025 In the United States, every May is recognized as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the immense contributions, histories, and cultures of AAPI communities. And as we celebrate, we...
They Can’t Take Our History Away
By Glenn Singleton—February 24, 2025 There’s a movement happening right now—one that is working to erase, rewrite, and reframe Black history in America. From banning books to gutting school curriculums, we are witnessing a concerted effort to silence the truth about...
A Year Marked by Resilience, Racism, and Misogynoir
By Glenn Singleton—December 27, 2024 The 2024 presidential election will be remembered for its historical significance and what it revealed about the ongoing struggles with race and gender in America. Kamala Harris’s candidacy as the first Black and Asian American...
Embracing Racial Diversity in the Latine Community
By Glenn Singleton—October 14, 2024 As we close out Latine Heritage Month, it’s important to remember that celebrating and acknowledging the rich racial diversity within the Latine community should extend throughout the year. This diversity frequently goes...
Widening the Dialogue: Courageous Conversation® in Every Sector
By Glenn Singleton—October 31, 2023 Deep-seated racial inequalities exist in every facet of society, from business and education to healthcare and entertainment. These disparities show up in many ways - machine learning bias, uneven healthcare outcomes, and limited...
Lessons from Bayard Rustin and Alice Walker for Today’s Fight for Justice
By Glenn Singleton—July 3, 2023 At the heart of the Courageous Conversation® mission to transform systems are the powerful legacies of trailblazing racial justice icons Bayard Rustin and Alice Walker, whose tireless advocacy continues to guide our path toward racial...
Courageous Conversation®- Reflecting on Juneteenth and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice
By Glenn Singleton—June 15, 2023 Taking a national pause to mark the end of chattel slavery in the United States invites a Courageous Conversation® about the enduring campaign for freedom and racial justice in this imperfect union. The Juneteenth National Independence...
Creating a More Inclusive and Equitable Workplace: An Introduction to the Courageous Conversation® Strategy and Protocol
By Glenn Singleton—May 18, 2023 Courageous Conversation® is a framework developed to help organizations do just that. It is designed to be flexible and adaptable to any industry and can be used by organizations of any size in any location. The protocol is built on the...
Beyond Acknowledgement: Developing a Strategy for Eliminating Racial Disparities in Education through Courageous Conversations
By Glenn Singleton—April 24, 2023 Addressing racial disparities in education is an ongoing challenge requiring sustained attention, effort, tools and strategies. First, what is "race?" While many think of race as biological, it is a social construct. This means that...