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How Business Schools are Adapting to Promote Diversity...

Shout out to University of Washington Foster School of Business, Ross School of Business, Columbia Business School and Stanford Graduate School of Business for taking the lead. 💪

How Business Schools Are Adapting to Promote Diversity In 2020, most people under 18 in the United States are non-white. By 2045, the entire US population will be a “majority minority”. Yet, institutions across the country often fail to reflect the racial diversity of American society.

"Education is the passport to the future. For tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today..."

Telling an Authentic MBA Story: From an Under-Represented Minority Perspective Originally published on May 26th, 2020 on mba.com Telling an authentic story is an essential part of the application process. As you craft your narrative, you want to tell a story that is true to who you are, resonates with the admissions committee, and highlights the traits you possess that will he...

Trey Lamont, owner of Downtown Seattle's only black owned restaurant, opens up about his land fund initiative, racial justice, and obstacles he has faced during Covid.

Jerk Shack

Jerk Shack's Exercise in Resilience: How one land fund can revolutionize a community We sat down with Trey Lamont, owner of Jerk Shack, downtown Seattle's only Black-owned restaurant, and discussed his land fund, racial justice, and obstacles he has faced during Covid.

For those of you who missed "RISE UP! A Storytelling Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." on Monday, the show was amazing and we wanted to give you the opportunity to view the recording.

This special event featured award-winning, nationally recognized musicians and storytellers.

The proceeds from this event benefitted The Ally League Fund in Seattle, whose mission is to combat racism by helping allies move from empathy to action. The Ally League amplifies Black-owned businesses by introducing quality products from Black entrepreneurs to allies and providing technical support to their affiliated companies.

You can still donate to The Ally League Fund at https://www.ypcommunities.com/ally-league-fund.

Special thanks to STORY JAM and Melanin Stories Matter for making this such a memorable and impactful event! 🙌

https://youtu.be/PsoonU5Zh9Y

RISE UP! A Storytelling Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Story Jam, Melanin Stories Matter, and 1000 Cuts present an inspirational storytelling, music, and spoken word performance centered on the legendary words of...

Join Melanin Stories Matter, StoryJam, and YP Media for RISE UP! A storytelling tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tonight's virtual evening will be packed with nationally recognized BIPOC storytellers, spoken word artists, and original music from Story Jam - supporting the storytellers. Get your tickets now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-up-tickets-133877014755?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch&fbclid=IwAR08Btq7hsoRZRjLLkmnuSopYsfQV7vuTSf9M_wfELVzKq2UIDoev9gvNY0

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RISE UP! Tickets Join three powerhouse storytelling organizations come together to pay tribute to Dr Martin Luther King Jr's I HAVE A DREAM speech through Storytelling, origi...

Join us for another conversation about discrimination and corporate/organization accountability.

Opening note from special guest

Today is the day! Register now to join us today at 11:30 for " | United Way of King County" with President & CEO, Gordon McHenry Jr.

There's still time to register to ensure you receive the Zoom link for this engagement. Join us for this new live episode of our popular event series on fighting the pandemic of .

Register now at http://www.ypmedia.co/event-details/beyond-words-united-way

Gabe Martinez - Father | Husband | Friend

Here is his story:
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Becca R - Artist

Here is her story:
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Carlos Cardenas - Brother | Educator | Mentor

Here is his story:
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Ozzie Lucca - Business Owner | 1st Generation American

Here is his story:
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