Business Record forms Racial Equity Advisory Board
Inaugural members named
Top row left to right: Almardi Abdalla, Josefina Lopez Valdivia, Tar Macias, Claudia Schabel
Bottom row left to right: Dwana Bradley, Renee Hardman, Bridget Cravens-Neely, Tej Dhawan
In response to long-overdue national conversations about racism, we asserted the following promise of our Business Record news team in a letter in June:
We will do everything we can to report on racial inequity in our community and state. We will not simplify what is complex. And we will empower underrepresented voices that often are silenced intentionally or unintentionally by people with privilege and power.
Leaders Survey 2020: Problems illuminated by pandemic, yet resilience still evident
COVID, child care, talent and racial equity identified as key issues Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 AM
Editor’s note: This is a continuation of our 2020 Leaders Survey coverage, which we began publishing in the Nov. 27 issue. Our annual survey asks business leaders to share what they feel are some of the top issues affecting business in Central Iowa, and in particular the Greater Des Moines region. As you read, you’ll see the responses and also select remarks from differing viewpoints from those who opted to leave comments as they took the survey.
Leaders Survey 2020: Problems illuminated by pandemic, yet resilience still evident
COVID, child care, talent and racial equity identified as key issues
BY BUSINESS RECORD STAFF Friday, December 11, 2020 6:00 AM
Editor’s note: This is a continuation of our 2020 Leaders Survey coverage, which we began publishing in the Nov. 27 issue. Our annual survey asks business leaders to share what they feel are some of the top issues affecting business in Central Iowa, and in particular the Greater Des Moines region. As you read, you’ll see the responses and also select remarks from differing viewpoints from those who opted to leave comments as they took the survey.
Business Record forms Racial Equity Advisory Board
Inaugural members named
Top row left to right: Almardi Abdalla, Josefina Lopez Valdivia, Tar Macias, Claudia Schabel
Bottom row left to right: Dwana Bradley, Renee Hardman, Bridget Cravens-Neely, Tej Dhawan
In response to long-overdue national conversations about racism, we asserted the following promise of our Business Record news team in a letter in June:
We will do everything we can to report on racial inequity in our community and state. We will not simplify what is complex. And we will empower underrepresented voices that often are silenced intentionally or unintentionally by people with privilege and power.