Merit Means Nothing: The Real Reason DEI Was Created

It’s not about qualifications—it never was. For generations, Black Americans were denied opportunities not because of merit, but because of race. DEI programs were born out of this painful reality to counter systemic barriers. Now, with civil rights-era protections being repealed, we’re facing a new era of exclusion. How did we forget the history that led us here? Watch this video to uncover the truth behind these changes and explore what comes next for equity and opportunity in America.

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[michaelmelville]

Or....could it be that having offices that specifically prejudice against certain groups is antithetical to the concept of equality.

And a "Civil Rights Era Executive Order"....can you specify which order you're talking about?

[RaymondHarper-fd]

You know it’s funny because you’re the second person who brought up the inauguration. The inauguration is on January 20 every four years OK so we’re supposed to change the rest of the schedule around because Martin Luther King Day happen to be on that same day. I don’t think so.