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Feb 2021
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BONUS: The History Behind Diversity and ...

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On this bonus episode, Fast Company reporter, Lydia Dishman, takes us through the history of diversity and racial bias training. From the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to Reagan's deregulation to the events of this past summer. 
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