The Failure and Finances of the DEI Movement

<p>I do not fault people for succeeding financially, and I assume she means well. But if someone extracts somewhere between&nbsp;<a href="https://reason.com/2021/07/01/robin-diangelo-is-very-disappointed-in-the-white-people-making-her-rich/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">$14,000</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://freebeacon.com/culture/the-wages-of-woke-2/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">$40,000</a>&nbsp;per event or lecture from groups who are working for equity and justice, it is worth asking what she is contributing back to the actual marginalized people she purports to help.</p> <p><strong><em>Note: I do NOT think Robin DiAngelo is a malicious or unethical person. I am using her here as an example of what appears to be misguided spending on ineffective content, and the very real diversion of resources this appears to have caused. The problem, as they say, is systemic rather than personal.</em></strong></p> <p>Every group trying to reform the police after the George Floyd killing, or improve access and impact of minorities in a corporation, or promote acceptance in a non-profit, had a certain budget of both money and focus to spend on improving the lives and outcomes of their people.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@pluralus/the-failure-and-finances-of-the-dei-movement-409509c4a7ac"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>