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Confronting the Uncomfortable Reality of Workplace Discrimination

September 8, 2020 | Enrica N. Ruggs, Derek R. Avery | Data, AI, & Machine Learning

Racial discrimination in the workplace has had devastating consequences for generations of Black Americans and is an uncomfortable reality leaders must face as they examine their organizations’ hiring and management practices. The strategies outlined here can help leaders identify discriminatory practices, hold employees accountable, and make substantive changes for ongoing progress.

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