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“DEI is not a threat. It’s a gift.” — Alicia Keys accepting the Global Impact Award at the #GRAMMYs .

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I was thinkin bout Alicia Keys couldn’t keep from cryin When she was born in Hell’s Kitchen I was livin down the line I was wonderin where in the world Alicia Keys could be I’ve been looking for her Even clear thru Tennessee —-Bob Dylan Thunder On The Mountain

Without DEI, America has an overrepresentation of deluded White Male Mediocrity. White Male Mediocrity dilutes America's talent. Americans need to be suspicious of White Male Mediocrity whenever we see it.

Military Tribunals for Musk. He’s been illegally chatting with Vladdy the Child Killer for months leading up to the election and owes the Saudis Billions for Twitter

She was literally winning an award for her philanthropy. People don't have to look like paupers to do good things. I'm sure if you were getting a prestigious award in your industry in front of millions of people you'd wear the nicest stuff you could afford too. Ntm most award show jewelry is on loan

Shaming rich people is a sport on BlueSky. Keys is talented, works hard and gives back. Her jewelry doesn’t matter. Besides, it was most like lent to her by a designer for publicity.

If you’re not straight, white, rich, conservative, Christian & male, you are being erased. We are the frogs slowly boiling to death bc we can’t perceive the change in temp. It doesn’t happen overnight. It’s incrementally normalized. By the time the Gestapo is here, it’s too late.

I’m tired of the conservative framing, im going to say it as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from hear-on, it’s harder to villainize those profound words and the actions associated with them, then it is to associate an emotionless acronym like DEI or CRT

I’m conflicted in responding to this post. Yay for progression. Bleh for pop culture, it’s the garbage pile that gets tossed and somehow shows up every 5-7 years to o lot he tossed again.

Equity? Equity for who? Men and women have been demanding equality ever since the ratifying of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, Equal protection under the law? Finacial equity yes, but that doesn't give you a right to ignore Equality.