OP-ED: From D.E.I. to Merit, Advancement and Opportunity (M.A.O.)

OP-ED: From D.E.I. to Merit, Advancement and Opportunity (M.A.O.)

BLACKPRESSUSA.COM NEWSWIRE — Advancement is key to M.A.O. to ensure that progress is based on performance and work-related contributions to success and mission fulfillment. Opportunity in M.A.O. is an outcome that provides equal access to resources, training, and to increased chances for success, regardless of background.

OP-ED: From D.E.I. to Merit, Advancement and Opportunity (M.A.O.) – The Windy City Word

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association Words matter. With all of the diversionary and distractive attacks on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (D.E.I.), it is time not to retreat from freedom’s demand for equal justice. In America today it is time to move forward. “Forward ever. Backward never,” was the historic refrain from the Honorable Marcus Garvey. Recently members of my family gather…