Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives appear to be alive and well in universities associated with the athletic Southeastern Conference (SEC), despite the fact that many of those schools belong in states that have enacted bans on the ideology.
According to a report from CriticalRace.org, numerous SEC schools have worked to hide and embed their DEI initiatives within other departments, pointing to a deficiency in some of the bans on the ideology that have been passed statewide in the South.
“I want legislators, I want policymakers, I want stakeholders in this particular world of policy and decision-making at the state level to know that one piece of legislation is not a magic wand that’s going to cure this ideology,” Kemberlee Kaye, managing editor of CriticalRace.org, told The Federalist. “I mean, we’re dealing with institutional capture. This stuff has been going on for decades under…
