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Group Black cofounder calls for board's removal, citing 'serious concerns' about its conduct

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 03: Richelieu Dennis attends Beautycon L.A. 2024: The Future Of Beauty Belongs To Everyone - Day 2 at HD Buttercup on November 03, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for Beautycon)
Richelieu Dennis was one of three cofounders of Group Black.

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I called myself 'James' on my résumé and finally got a job. Here's why I've started using my birth name again at work.

Tech Insider : Business
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Mwangi Wanjau changed the name on his résumé to James M. Wanjau to land jobs.

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Is Paramount's Bari Weiss deal a Trump deal? We can't tell. And that's the problem.

Tech Insider : Politics, Business
David Ellison; Bari Weiss
David Ellison's Paramount has bought Bari Weiss' Free Press — and appointed her editor in chief of CBS News. Now what?

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Lawsuit against a top ad agency says it made big DEI claims but discriminated against Black execs

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style
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A top Madison Avenue firm has been hit with a discrimination lawsuit.

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Group Black is pivoting to target a wider audience after its plans to help Black-owned media fell short

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Sports
Bonin Bough, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Group Black, attends the last day of the Web Summit in Doha, Qatar, on February 26, 2025. The largest technology conference in the Middle East this year has 25,747 attendees from 124 countries, 1,520 startups, 723 investors, and 168 partners, with AI emerging as the most represented industry.

Jimmy Pitaro breaks down ESPN's streaming gamble — and why it took so long

Tech Insider : Sports, Business, Technology
ESPN head Jimmy Pitaro speaks onstage at a company event, 2018
ESPN boss Jimmy Pitaro wants you to start streaming his service - unless you already have a cable TV subscription.

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How Target lost its sparkle

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Style
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Rachelle Biennestin (left) and Kandace Montgomery (right) used to be avid Target shoppers.

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A list of companies that have backed down on DEI, including Walmart, Ford, and Harley-Davidson

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Politics
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Walmart is among the latest companies reversing course on its DEI programs amid backlash from conservative activist Robby Starbuck.

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Meet Robby Starbuck, the influencer targeting DEI programs at companies around the US

Tech Insider : Politics, Business
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Robby Starbuck has led anti-DEI pressure campaigns against large corporations.

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6 ways DEI programs are evolving as companies reorganize, home in on employee skills, and leverage the power of AI

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style
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