Dialogue on Diversity

WHAT DOES “DIVERSITY” MEAN TO YOU? 

The subject of race or ethnicity can sometimes be a difficult conversation to have. But it’s one we should talk about. Reporter Sonya Goins spent over a month asking people in the northwest metro what diversity means to them. The replies were as different as the people responding to the question.

     Part 1:  A Dialogue on Diversity Begins

As part of a week-long series, reporter Sonya Goins takes a closer look at racial and ethnic diversity and how diversity matters in self-preservation, education, and local government.

     Part 2: A Dialogue on Diversity: What does diversity mean anyway?

The definition of diversity depends on who you ask. Experts say talking about diversity and differences helps remove fear.

     Part 3: Plymouth’s Growing Population

As Plymouth’s Russian and Indian population grows, the city implements new programs to be more inclusive.

     Part 4: Osseo diversifies teaching staff

Osseo Area Schools is focusing on new initiatives to recruit more teachers of color.