IACBE supports and encourages the diverse attributes of each of our member institutions as evidenced by their faculty, students, administration, and communities. We believe that excellence in business education requires respecting and valuing the unique characteristics, attributes, and perspectives of all stakeholders in the educational process and results in graduates who possess the knowledge and skills to meet the needs of the future business environment. It is our goal to work together with each of our member institutions to build a unique educational model that reflects the institution’s mission and vision, while advancing academic quality.
As part of IACBE’s mission, we wish to offer resources and support as we celebrate Black History Month and Women’s History Month to acknowledge the importance and relevance of this valuable opportunity to come together and learn. Please take time, not only during this month but throughout the year, to access these resources on Black History Month, Women’s History Month, and Diversity and Inclusion.
Black History Month:
From the Center for Racial Justice in Education: Black History Month Resource Guide for Educators and Families
From Forbes: Black in Business: Celebrating The Legacy of Black Entrepreneurship
From Entrepreneur: Numerous resources, including 21 Inspiring Quotes From Black Leaders From Throughout American History and Don’t Phone It In for Black History Month: 5 Ways to Show You’ll Be Dialed In All Year
From Black Enterprise: https://www.blackenterprise.com/education/
From Edutopia: 6 Teaching Tools for Black History Month
From The Library of Congress and the National Archives: African American History Month
From Facing History and Ourselves: Engaging in Antiracism Work: During Black History Month and Beyond (video)
From allconnect: Racial disparity in digital education: How we got here and what we can do
Women’s History Month:
From the Library of Congress: Women’s History Month – Resources for Teachers
From the National Women’s History Alliance: https://nationalwomenshistoryalliance.org/
From the 2020 Centennial: https://www.2020centennial.org/
From ET Online: Women’s History Month: How it Started and How to Celebrate
From Best Colleges: Unpacking the Contributions of Women of Color in Women’s History
General Diversity and Inclusion Resources:
From the Council of Nonprofits: Why Diversity and Inclusion Matters
From the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
From the General Assembly: What’s the Difference Between Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity?
From the Association for Talent Development: Resources for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
From Educause: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources
From Novoresume: Diversity in the Workplace | All You Need to Know in 2023
From Annuity.org Financial Literacy in the Black Community
From Annuity.org Investing in a Business
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