Diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI training, has been on the rise for years across sectors, but following the murder of George Floyd, demand for these trainings surged.

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Students Are The Leaders In SCSD’s New Diversity Training Initiative

According to the National Equity Atlas, workers of color are disproportionately affected by economic inequality.  They tend to be concentrated in low-wage jobs with little opportunity for economic security or upward mobility.  And with far less income to work with and limited to no access to capi

Boosting Entrepreneurship to Address the Wealth Gap

Transportation is something most of us take for granted. Most of us are able to hop in the car to run an errand or go to work. A few may walk or bike. But for everyone else, there’s public transportation. In Central New York, that’s Centro.

Improving Equity and Accessibility in Public Transportation

On this episode of City Limits Winds of Change, Chris Bolt looks at how the number of people of color getting coronavirus vaccinations trails behind the overall community rate due to both access and v

Lagging Vaccinations

As the nation has grappled with a pandemic, the cries for racial and social justice have also grown in intensity.  On this episode of City Limits: Winds of Change, how are places of higher education responding to ensure diversity, equity and inclusion?  How are they dealing with bias, racial issu

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Higher Education

WAER’s Syracuse Speaks program recently celebrated Black History Month by looking at influence on music, activism, and community, African Americans have a rich and often under-told legacy in the area.

Celebrating Syracuse's Black History

The Interstate 81 project is inching closer to action with the anticipation of a public comment period and final environmental impact statement expected this year.

Righting The Wrongs Of Interstate 81 Will Require Intentional Action

The calls for racial, social, and economic justice that rang out across the nation and in Central New York are echoing through the halls, offices, and boardrooms of corporate America.

Talking About Race and Identity at the Office

City Limits is a year-long audio journalism project that examines the living and socio-economic conditions behind the alarming poverty rate in Syracuse.

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