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Why most nonprofit boards resemble whiteboards and how to fix that

  • Written by Kenneth Anderson Taylor, Assistant Professor of the Practice, Bush School of Government & Public Service, Texas A&M University
Nonprofit boards should be more diverse than this group, but too often they're not. dotshock/Shutterstock.com

You may not recognize the name Tarana Burke. She’s the black woman who founded the #MeToo movement a decade ago to support women of color who survive sexual harassment and assault.

Although this movement has mostly directed attention...

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