DIVERSITY | Offering a place for everyone
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Law Boosts Protections for Disabled Workers
A new law restores workplace protections for the disabled that had eroded as a result of several Supreme Court decisions issued since the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990. Above, a young woman with a developmental disability works at a restaurant.
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
Photo Gallery
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Portraits: Great Women of the Twentieth Century
Women of Our Time: Twentieth-Century Photographs, an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery, documents the changing roles and growing influence of women over the past century.
Feature Article
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Artist Explores Egyptian Heritage in America
Cairo-born artist Heba Amin now lives in America and is known for her brightly colored portraits of Bedouin women juxtaposed with urban geometric patterns.