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Diversity Makes “The White Dude” Creative

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(Author’s Note: Just finished reading How To Be Black by Baratunde Thurston. It is an outstanding book. It also sparked this post, which has been been sitting in the back of my mind for a long time. So, thank you Baratunde. And I clearly am playing the role of Christian in this post. Get the book and you’ll know what…

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Where Are All The Black People? The conversation continues with Jimmy Smith

Editor’s note: This interview furthers the big, bold question – Where Are All The Black People? – that found its answer at #aw8. More questions will be raised – and answered – on the path to #awIX. The AWSC will lead the diversity charge. by Tamika Cosen Besides the obvious need, what was the catalyst for the “Where Are All…

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#aw8: Where Are All the Black People?

by Tamika Cosen A big, bold question since June of this year – “Where Are All the Black People?” – found its answer during Advertising Week as hundreds of young, diverse creatives poured into the New World Stages Theater ready to seek advice and have their voices heard by industry leaders.

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