Articles About diversity

• Pride, no prejudice

  By Matt MindeJuly 4, 2019

  

  June’s Pride month was capped off by a colorful parade around the village downtown area.

• Annual MLK lecture features voice for social change

  By Audrey HackettJanuary 13, 2017

  

  The Coretta Scott King Center will present a keynote by Rev. Traci Blackmon, a national voice for social justice, on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The event will be held at 7 p.m. in the Wellness Center.

• Join YS Pride Parade this weekend

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanJune 30, 2016

  

  Although the recent events in Orlando have prompted outpourings of support and affirmation to the LGBTQ+ community, it doesn’t take tragedy for people to appreciate the beauty of life and love.

• Sixth grade photojournalism project on diversity at AUM

  By YS News StaffMay 13, 2015

  

  The Mills Lawn School sixth grade photojournalism project on diversity is on display at the north hallway at Antioch University Midwest Wednesday, 7 p.m.

• Yellow Springs village peacemakers of 2013

  By YS News StaffJanuary 9, 2014

  

  In December, the News, inspired by a suggestion from the Human Relation Commission’s Linda Rudowski, asked villagers to name local residents who had acted as peacemakers or had helped to create harmony in the community in the past year.

• Elders recall a more diverse era

  By Megan BachmanNovember 1, 2012

  

  The complicated history of race relations in town and the significant role African Americans have played in the making of Yellow Springs will be addressed at a forum on Monday, Oct. 29, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Antioch University Midwest.

• Event to teach benefits of diversity

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 3, 2011

  

  Jalyn and Steve Roes, the principals of the Jael Group, help business leaders discover how to take full advantage of a diverse work force.

• 2010 Census redux— Stats confirm diversity drop

  By Megan BachmanJune 9, 2011

  Yellow Springs has become a much less racially-diverse community with 40 percent fewer people of color than in 1970, according to the latest 2010 U.S. Census data released.

• 2010 Census redux— Stats confirm diversity drop

  By Megan BachmanJune 2, 2011

  Yellow Springs has become a much less racially-diverse community with 40 percent fewer people of color than in 1970, according to the latest 2010 U.S. Census data released.

• Let freedom ring

  By Aaron ZaremskyJanuary 18, 2011

  

  The streets of Yellow Springs echoed with the sounds of the civil rights movement Monday morning. Admirers of Martin Luther King Jr. chanted “We Shall Overcome” as they marched through the streets; a jovial tribute to one of the most iconic and important figures in American history. Upon the crowd’s arrival at the Central Chapel […]