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As the unprecedented backlash against diversity, equity, and inclusion intensifies--with corporations dismantling initiatives and lawmakers passing anti-DEI legislation--this tactical handbook arms advocates with resistance strategies drawn from Black historical movements. Dr. Janice Gassam Asare transforms centuries of Black resistance wisdom into modern resistance plans, wielding ethical AI as a force multiplier to create sustainable change that outlasts corporate whims and political cycles. Each chapter grounds modern workplace tactics in revolutionary approaches of more than twenty prominent Black historical figures, including the following: Ida B. Wells--Documentation techniques for workplace injustice inspired by her work Ella Baker and Fred Hampton--Coalition-building methods from the American civil rights movement Toni Morrison and Angela Davis--Narrative control strategies drawn from their celebrated writing Whether you're a DEI practitioner navigating corporate pushback, an employee experiencing equity rollbacks, or a leader committed to sustainable inclusion, this handbook provides battle-tested strategies for preserving workplace equity--even in hostile environments.

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Janice Gassam Asare, PhD, is a journalist, speaker, trainer, consultant, and podcaster whose Forbes articles have garnered over nine million views. Her writing appears in Harvard Business Review, Business Insider, and Fast Company, and she reaches over 170,000 followers across social platforms. A LinkedIn Top Voice in Racial Equity, Dr. Asare creates courses for LinkedIn Learning and Udemy Business. She holds a doctorate in applied organizational psychology and previously served as an assistant professor of management at Sacred Heart University before focusing on her consultancy. She delivers approximately fifty speaking and training engagements annually, helping organizations create more equitable workplaces. Tiana Holley is a voracious reader and storyteller. Stories of magic and adventure are her favorite, and she never says no to spice. When she is not reading, she enjoys exploring the outdoors with her littles, or centering herself with yoga. She plays Dungeons & Dragons weekly, which gives her the opportunity to live test new accents and dialects. Tiana loves the process of creation; whether it be knitting toys, painting minis, or breathing life into a book.

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