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Diversity

But when do I clap – Understanding Chamber Music
His voice filled me from the sheer beauty of it – the deep register and clear tone. I […]

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Hard come, easy go – workplace diversity
I used to keep my distance. I was professionally courteous but made little effort to get to know […]

This entry was posted in Black People Boston Community Diversity Power - Politics & Race Work & working and tagged workplace diversity on August 6, 2017 by Candelaria Silva

We are all connected – Women’s March Boston
Participating in the Women’s March in Boston on January 21, 2017, with the multitudes of people got me to […]

This entry was posted in Boston Celebration Community Diversity Faith Power - Politics & Race The Family Women and tagged Connectedness Diversity multitudes Women's March; Boston Women's March on January 26, 2017 by Candelaria Silva

Black Man Positive Stats — Positive Statistics about Black Men
I wonder if I should even bother with this post. After all, the Black men I know personally […]

This entry was posted in Black People Diversity Encouragement Language & Words Power - Politics & Race and tagged black men Derrick Jackson I Am A Statistic Mystic Valley NAACP Statistics Sterling Brown on March 3, 2015 by Candelaria Silva

Telling like it T-I-Is – Dr. Beverly Scott
Dr. Beverly Scott, who stunned Boston by announcing her resignation as General Manager of the Mass. Bay Transportation […]

This entry was posted in Boston Diversity Local Politics Money and thrift Power - Politics & Race Tribute and tagged Dr. Beverly Scott MBTA public transportation on February 12, 2015 by Candelaria Silva

Blind Auditions – One tool to end discrimination in classical ...

My mother is an article clipper and sharer, a practice she passed along to me. We send articles […]

This entry was posted in Art Celebration Diversity Music and tagged Classical Music Diversity in classical music St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Women Musicians on July 16, 2014 by Candelaria Silva

Awarding Diversity

Awards are given to recognize work above and beyond the call of duty, beyond the usual. Right? The […]

This entry was posted in Black People Boston Community Diversity Local Politics Rants and tagged criteria for diversity awards Diversity Awards lack of criteria for diversity awards on March 13, 2014 by Candelaria Silva