Extant historical writings focused on Human Resource Development have generally
centered white perspectives and have failed to substantively grapple with the historical …

While the human resource development (HRD) literature has made strides to incorporate
critical race theory, critical Whiteness studies has not been substantively addressed. White …

Purpose Overwhelming evidence suggests that black lives have not and do not matter in the
American workplace. In fact, disturbing themes of black labor dehumanization, exploitation …

Social workers have been on the frontlines alongside marginalized communities since the
profession's emergence. This stance continues with supporting the Black Lives Matter …

The great black leader, Frederick Douglass, wrote these penetrating words more than one
hundred years ago in assessing the widespread racial discrimination that filled the air during …

In the summer of 2020, the death of George Floyd–yet another unarmed Black man killed at
the hands of police–thrust race and racism to the forefront of public attention in the United …

Working Against the Grain: White Privilege in Human Resource Development Page 1 This
chapter looks at the role of the human resource development functions within organizations …

This article uses labor history and black history to highlight how labor education can be a
crucial tool for unions to respond to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement in a way that …

The US social work profession has historically claimed primarily middle-class white women
as the" founders" of the profession, including Jane Addams and Mary Richmond …

The reinvigoration of forms of white supremacy in the US and Europe has sharply delineated
the connections between occluded racialised pasts and contemporary race politics in ways …