We Are Not Done. We Are Not Alone. We Are Just Getting Started.
By Dr. Kirk Adams Executive Director, The Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Editor’s Note — September 2026: The Community Coalition for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion has officially launched! What...
Why Pride Month still Matters
By Abigail Depositar, Project Manager, ISDI Pride, Permission, and the Difference Between Being Seen and Feeling Safe Why Pride Month still matters—and why “coming out” isn’t the whole story A few years ago, someone asked me a question that has...
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
By Maile Alexander, social media intern for ISDI. May is Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage Month, also known as AAPI month, when the United States celebrates the important role that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) have...
Diversity has Arrived in Our Urban Centers
By Effenus Henderson Reprinted with permission Subscribe to https://effenus.substack.com/ Founder and Principal of HenderWorks Consulting and the creator of the SPINE Social Systems Leadership Model™ and the Architecture of Inclusion™www.i4sdi.org Co-Director of the...
The Questions of the Backtalkers
By Effenus Henderson Reprinted with permission Subscribe to https://effenus.substack.com/ Founder and Principal of HenderWorks Consulting and the creator of the SPINE Social Systems Leadership Model™ and the Architecture of Inclusion™www.i4sdi.org Co-Director of the...
The Walls Between Us Were Never Meant to Last
By Dr. Kirk Adams Executive Director, The Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Editor’s Note — September 2026: The Community Coalition for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion has officially launched! What...
From Surviving to Thriving: The Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion Community Coalition Movement Is Building—And You’re Invited
By Dr. Kirk Adams Executive Director, Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion (ISDI) www.i4sdi.org Editor’s Note — September 2026: The Community Coalition for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion has officially launched! What began as a vision is now a...
The Economic Consequences of DEI
By Effenus Henderson Founder and Principal of HenderWorks Consulting and the creator of the SPINE Social Systems Leadership Model™ and the Architecture of Inclusion™www.i4sdi.org Co-Director of the Institute of Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion The Economic...