Diversity Panel

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Diversity Panel

Jul 26 2019 | 00:43:17

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Show Notes

Doug Thompson, Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, talks with Sonia Gutierrez, D'Andre Jones, Richard Laraya and LaTricia Hill-Chandler gather to talk about diversity and inclusion in Northwest Arkansas. Millions of dollars are being spent in Northwest Arkansas to increase diversity and inclusion of all races and ethnic groups. A special report upcoming in Sunday’s edition takes a look at the successes and remaining challenges of those efforts.

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