While race, gender, and LBGTQ+ are critically important, there was a large gap. No question, these initiatives are a huge step forward for our country. I have read many of their mission statements and discussed the topic with many of my friends in the corporate and government worlds. Because of my interest, both personal and professional, in civil rights for individuals with disabilities, I have paid attention to the diversity initiatives as they rolled out both in the public and private sectors. Sadly, this awareness came only after tragic events like George Floyd’s murder, but it is happening. As a quadriplegic of almost 39 years, I am pleased that diversity and inclusion have finally emerged as important topics in society.
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