Boundless Awareness
What to do about DEI fatigue? Take a deep breath and get back to the work. We need you!
What to do about DEI fatigue? In the face of a rapidly deteriorating DEI climate, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and demoralized. The...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jul 7
- 3 min
Affirmative Action and the model minority myth
The Supreme Court decision that came down last week shows us the absolutely devastating result of the model minority myth. SCOTUS decided...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
Employee Resource Groups Aren't Only Fun for Your Employees, but Beneficial to the Whole Company
Pic Source: Human Resources, University of Miami As your office diversifies, it’s important to allow your employees to make the most of...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jun 21, 2021
- 2 min
Introducing Inclusive Hiring Practices Into Your Company's Hiring Process
As with all decisions in life, the corporate hiring process can be persuaded by unconscious biases—these biases are something we ask...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jun 11, 2021
- 3 min
Your Company Needs a DEI Committee, Here's Why and How to Manage One
At Boundless Awareness, we’re well aware that anti-oppression work can’t end after a single training session or workshop. Anti-oppression...
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Boundless Awareness
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
The Difference Between Boundless Awareness Workshops and Failing Diversity Trainings
In late 2019, Jonathan Capehart wrote an article for the Washington Post titled, “Diversity Training Fails Because Companies Are Doing it...
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Boundless Awareness
- Oct 7, 2019
- 2 min
The Importance of Building a Brave Space
In every Boundless Awareness workshop one of the first steps we take as a group is we collaborate to build a Brave Space. In our...
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Boundless Awareness
- Sep 25, 2019
- 2 min
From Public Defender to Boundless Awareness - My Journey
People often ask me how I started Boundless Awareness. For me, it felt seamless to move from being a public defender to being an...
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Boundless Awareness
- Sep 14, 2019
- 2 min
Visibility as Privilege
Image Credit: Jim Davis Lots of amazing things have happened in 2019 to make this a year to grow, challenge, increase visibility of all...
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Boundless Awareness
- Sep 13, 2018
- 2 min
The “Guys” article and why language is relevant now
When I posted the “Guys” article from The Atlantic on my social media feed, I received some comments lauding the idea that “guys” very...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jun 7, 2017
- 2 min
"I Love How All You Indians Are So Smart!" – Ways to Address Stereotypes Directed at You
Courtesy: Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) You know those phrases that sound like compliments but are not all that...
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Boundless Awareness
- May 24, 2017
- 3 min
"Get Out" and The Token in the Room
(Photo credit: ‘Get Out’ / Universal Pictures) In one scene of Jordan Peele’s brilliant movie, Get Out, Mr. Tanaka, a Japanese guest at...
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Boundless Awareness
- Feb 15, 2017
- 2 min
"Yikes, I Said Something Wrong!" How to Fix a Microaggression You Didn't Mean to Commit
Google defines a microaggression as "a statement, action, or incident regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jan 23, 2017
- 2 min
The Importance of Anti-Bias Training in the Workplace: Microaggressions as a Ton of Feathers.
A microaggression is like a feather brushing your skin: you feel it, it has an effect, you remember it but, with effort, you can look...
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Boundless Awareness
- Nov 7, 2016
- 2 min
Language and Reflection
Credit: Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian, Notesfromanaspiringhumanitarian.com, Relando Thompkins-Jones If we look at our own...
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- Aug 8, 2016
- 3 min
The Privilege of Talking About Privilege
Credit Robert Mankoff The New Yorker Collection/The Cartoon Bank Google gives the following definition of privilege: priv·i·lege ˈ...
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Boundless Awareness
- Aug 4, 2016
- 2 min
People See What They Want to See in order to Make Sense of the World
The following is an edited version of a speech I gave at Brooklyn Law School at the South Asian Law Student Association (SALSA) Alumni...
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Boundless Awareness
- Jul 20, 2016
- 2 min
Why Political Correctness is Too Political and Not Correct
Credit: Source Unknown Political correctness is a language. It is actually a language of code. Political correctness is a vocabulary that...
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