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DEI is collapsing across corporate America

April 05, 2024 -

It wasn’t long ago that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) was a corporate buzzword, with woke executives around the nation clamoring to come up with the most diverse workforces possible – even if it meant a far less qualified employee base.

Now, however, the tide appears to be turning after numerous examples have driven home the point that so many people tried to make when all this nonsense began. More and more business leaders are becoming disillusioned with ...

DEI captures the University of Florida

April 09, 2023 -

(Article by Christopher F. Rufo republished from City-Journal.org)

I have obtained a cache of internal documents via Sunshine Law records requests revealing the stunning scope, scale, and radicalism of UF’s “diversity and inclusion” programs. Officially, the university has reported to Governor Ron DeSantis that it hosts 31 DEI initiatives at a cost of $5 million per year. But these figures don’t capture the extent of the university’s rapidly growing DEI ...

Woke DEI + green nihilism = Dresden in California

January 24, 2025 - deindustrializing, decivilizing, and retribalizing its way into what is now a veritable peacetime Dresden on the Pacific.

Again, there is no one else to blame, because California is one of those rare states in which Republicans have de facto zero political power. All the state media, the legacy newspapers, the Silicon Valley daily online news sites, the Bay Area-based Apple, Google, and Facebook monopolies, and the local news outlets are parrots of the woke-green ...

Conservative backlash forces Corona Brewer to dump DEI commitments

2 days ago -

In a sweeping reversal of corporate wokeism, Constellation Brands — the U.S. distributor of Corona, Modelo and Pacifico beers — has halted its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, banned employee activism and severed ties with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The move, announced April 10, 2025, follows aggressive pressure from conservative activist Robby Starbuck and reflects a broader retreat by America’s largest companies from DEI ...

Lowe’s alters DEI policies amid rising public backlash

September 01, 2024 -

According to an internal memo obtained by Reuters on Aug. 21, Lowe's will stop participating in surveys conducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a group that advocates for LGBTQ+ rights rights. Additionally, the company plans to consolidate its various employee resource groups, which were previously organized to support diverse employee communities, under one single, unified organization.

The memo also states that Lowe’s will no longer sponsor or take part in ...

Apple shareholders reject proposal to abandon its DEI policies

2 months ago -

Apple shareholders have rejected a proposal from the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPR) that calls for the tech giant to abandon its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

The proposal, titled "Request to Cease DEI Efforts," argues that recent legal changes to its DEI programs could expose Apple to an increased risk of discrimination lawsuits. The conservative think tank claims that Apple's initiatives ...

Former ADL boss Abe Foxman calls for scrapping DEI

December 22, 2023 -

(Article by Chris Menahan republished from InformationLiberation.com)

DEI is treating Jews like white people. Time to shut it down. pic.twitter.com/EXgxxm7aGj

— Echo Chamber (@echo_chamberz) December 21, 2023

From Jewish Insider, "Former ADL, AJC leaders Abe Foxman and David Harris call for scrapping DEI":

He said that part of the problem is that DEI is “based on a faulty premise — that racism is a function of oppressed and oppressors ...

Universities scrap DEI programs amid federal pressure, even in California

a month ago -

In a seismic shift for higher education, even California universities — long considered bastions of progressive ideology — are dismantling Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs. This move comes as the Trump administration tightens its grip on federal funding, demanding an end to race-based initiatives in education. The University of Southern California (USC) is among the latest to scrub DEI references from its websites, rename faculty ...

Disney’s mass layoffs signal the collapse of DEI-driven media

a month ago -

The once-mighty empire of Disney, long a bastion of progressive ideology and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, is now facing a reckoning. In a stunning move, the entertainment giant is preparing to lay off 200 employees across its ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks unit, representing roughly 6% of the combined workforce. This decision, announced on March 5, is part of a broader corporate restructuring aimed at cutting ...

Miami police officer accidentally shot colleague, sparking DEI and training concerns

8 days ago -

On March 2, 2024, Miami Beach Police Officer Shenaqua Stringer accidentally shot fellow Officer Fabio Bolanos during a chaotic encounter with an unarmed man holding a cigarette lighter — mistaken for a firearm. The incident, captured on bodycam footage, has reignited debates over policing standards, the risks of rushed diversity incentives, and whether departments prioritize ideological quotas over public and officer safety. While no criminal charges were filed, ...

Deep State bureaucrats defy Trump’s DEI crackdown with secret “rebranding” scheme

12 days ago -

Federal employees at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Department of State are bypassing President Donald Trump's ban on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives by rebranding the latter.

Project Veritas shined a light on this scheme through undercover footage it posted on Tuesday, April 1. The footage featured two federal employees openly bragging their agency's efforts to undermine Trump's reforms to ...

PBS caves to Trump: ‘We have closed our DEI office’

2 months ago - The PBS office solely dedicated to embracing the disputed ethos of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) – and its associated diversity officers – is no more.

(Article republished from Breitbart.com)

The closure is in direct response to President Donald Trump executive orders signed last week targeting wasteful DEI programs across a host of government sectors.In a confirmation statement sent to Fox News Digital, PBS confirmed the move Monday.We ...

The eclipse of education: $600M in wasteful DEI grants scrapped

2 months ago -

In a bold move that has sent ripples through the educational establishment, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has canceled over $600 million in federal grants earmarked for teacher training programs. The announcement, made on Monday, underscores a growing bipartisan concern over the proliferation of divisive and ideologically driven initiatives within the realm of education. The terminated grants, which were primarily focused on Diversity, Equity and ...

PBS shutters DEI office in wake of Trump’s executive order

February 12, 2025 -

In a decisive move that signals a broader cultural shift, PBS has announced the closure of its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office, complying with President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders targeting DEI programs across government and federally funded institutions. The decision, confirmed in a statement to Fox News Digital, marks a significant moment in the ongoing debate over the role of identity-based initiatives in ...

University of Michigan shuts down DEI office amid federal funding cuts

17 days ago -

The University of Michigan (UMich) is set to close its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office due to financial uncertainty following a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.

In 2o16, the university first launched its DEI strategic plan, followed by an updated five-year plan in 2023. Initiatives included increasing Black student representation, supporting international graduate students and integrating DEI ...

Trump signs executive orders reversing transgender protections and DEI programs

January 28, 2025 -

President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders reversing protections for transgender rights and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs established by the previous administration.

The first order, titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government," mandates federal agencies and departments to terminate all DEI and environmental justice roles and offices....

Canada wants to include DEI measures in WHO pandemic treaty

September 13, 2024 -

"Comprehensive prevention strategies, including surveillance practices and addressing challenges for marginalized communities are essential for effective pandemic prevention," the July PHAC summary report indicated. "Data ownership, privacy, inclusivity, race-based data and cultural sensitivity are important issues which could be given greater consideration."

According to the report, data collection can be a challenge, especially when compounded by strained relationships ...

Harley-Davidson facing BOYCOTT over DEI Pride events FOR KIDS

July 29, 2024 -

The company, which generates $6 billion annually and is known for its tough, rebellious image, is under fire after critics highlighted its DEI initiatives and urged riders to boycott the brand.

Robby Starbuck, an online influencer, has been very vocal about exposing Harley-Davidson's support for various progressive causes, including policies on transgender care for children, critical race theory and prioritizing minority groups in business.

This backlash ...

Tennessee Rep. Burchett: Kamala Harris is a DEI VICE PRESIDENT

July 24, 2024 -

The congressman for the Volunteer State issued this remark on X, in a post originally aimed at President Joe Biden. Burchett wrote: "The incompetency level is at an all-time high in Washington. The media propped up this president, lied to the American people for three years and then dumped him for our DEI vice president."

He also referred to the former California attorney general as "a DEI hire" during a brief interview with CNN on July 22. According to ...

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the poster child of DEI

April 15, 2024 -

(Article republished from Revolver.news)

After all, this is the same woman who, back in 2017, powered through a seven-minute MSNBC interview with a bloody nose, never once stopping to address it.

Breitbart:

When MSNBC anchor Chris Jansing cut to Jackson Lee’s camera feed, the member of the Congressional Black Caucus said “Get away!” and motions for someone off camera to keep back.

Jackson Lee then went through the entire seven-minute interview without ...