BIPOC or POC? Equity or Equality? The Debate Over Language on the Left.
Creating inclusive cultures in businesses and organizations of all types requires making space not only for individuals of diverse backgrounds, gender identities, and cultures but also for the rapidly evolving language that accompanies it. As Amy Harmon points out in her timely piece in the New York Times, this dynamic has created a focus on language which goes beyond mere symbolism but is necessary to achieve justice for underrepresented and marginalized groups, like mine, for example.
BIPOC or POC? Equity or Equality? The Debate Over Language on the Left.