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Dessons Learned From the
iversityInc Top 50
Increasingly, strong, well-managed diversity programs
are the difference between sustainability and failure.
44W
O hat Companies Can Learn From
bama’s Presidential Victory
Barack Obama’s campaign successes are a lesson in
branding for corporate America.
46W
L hy a Lack of Diversity Killed
ehman Brothers and Bear Stearns
Self-serving financial firms caused Wall Street to
implode. Their greed was ultimately their undoing.
58Y
Aour Community Bank’s Doors
re Still Open
As many national banks shut their doors during this
financial crisis, community banks remain solvent.
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62The Personal Price of AIDS
Read the story of Patrick and Matthew Slane,
two brothers who died from AIDS 10 years apart.
66Center of the World
Asian-American author Chang-rae Lee
recounts his experience as a member of the
“majority” population in Hawaii—and what it taught
him about diversity.
76Transgender Day of Remembrance
We remember those who were victims of
crimes against the transgender community.
78L
f aDonna Harris: A Lifelong Fight
or Equality
Fighting for equality has been LaDonna Harris’ calling
as a Comanche and civil-rights leader.
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