We took a look at President Obama's Cabinet and how it fared in terms of racial/ethnic and gender diversity. We examined his numbers versus those of his predecessor.
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In a surprising move, the Nobel Committee awarded Barack Obama the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for his outreach to the Muslim world and for spurring key initiatives in the nuclear disarmament race. Read the full announcement here.
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The confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor as the third woman and first Latino U.S. Supreme Court justice provides important insights into leadership practices among Latinas.
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Do experience and identity trump objective principles of law? Can't we have both? And how can competing values--or polarities--actually achieve greater purpose?
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"There must be a sustained effort to listen to each other, to learn from each other, to respect one another," says the president. What are his plans to ease tensions with the Muslim world?
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Which issue matters more: immigration or the economy? Read why some politicians are attacking President Obama for his comprehensive immigration-reform policies amid the economic crisis.
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Find out how this disability-rights activist's life and years of service have led to her nomination as assistant secretary of the Office of Disability Employment Policy.
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President Obama put his foot in his mouth on "The Tonight Show" last night when he insulted the Special Olympics. How can you correct a verbal faux pas like this one?
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Barack Obama may be the nation's first self-identifying Black president, but one reader says it was white people who helped Obama into the White House.
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President Barack Obama reversed a long-standing ban on stem-cell-research funding. How will this change lead to improved healthcare for millions?
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Following a day of protest and outrage, the New York Post issued a statement about their Wednesday cartoon that caused a major uproar. But was it really an apology? Find out that and what DiversityInc readers had to say about the cartoon.
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These five experienced and talented Black women bring strength to an already diverse presidential Cabinet, sub-Cabinet and staff. Each leader comes with a unique story. Read them here.
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