I’ll start by saying unequivocally that I’m no fan of DEI. I saw what it did to the school where I sent my four kids; it started as a loving, nurturing environment, but then it turned toxic as they created “affinity groups”—basically segregating folks off into their own little fiefdoms—and shaming those that were considered “privileged.” Meanwhile, they were only too happy to take the money of those “privileged” families to fund their endowments and grants. Just keep it quiet, they seemed to be saying.
I’m married to a Jamaican (legal) immigrant, and my kids are multi-ethnic, so you’d think I’d be down for the cause. But I’m not. There’s a simple reason for that: it’s wrong.
Yes, slavery was the ultimate evil, and has bedeviled our nation since its earliest days. But the United States is far from the only country that engaged…
