Diversity Zero to  13, Inc.

Training includes learning to recognize implicit bias and racist microaggressions, understanding privilege, appreciative inquiry skills, verbal de-escalation skills, intergroup dialogue, and much more. 

The following course components are offered

  1. Racism and Ethnicity:

The Myth of “Race” and the Reality of Racism

“Race” vs ethnicity

Genocide and it’s impact today

Hate Crimes

Ethnic Identity Groups

Affirmative Action

“Reverse Discrimination”

“Reverse racism”

Lateral Discrimination

Microaggressions

Privilege

Fragility

Cultural appropriation

  1. Sexism and Gender:

Body Image

Gender Roles

Expectations

Sexual Discrimination

Sexual Harassment

Non-binary people

  1. Sexual Orientation:

Gender Roles and Expectations

Nature vs. Nurture?

Human Rights vs. Human Privilege

Hate Crimes

“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

Transgender Issues

Gay Marriage and Parenting

  1. Religion: The scapegoat of prejudice:

Spiritual bypassing

Hate Crimes

Genocide

Killing in the name of God

The arrogance of piety

Cults

Agreeing to disagree

The Golden Rule vs the Platinum Rule

The Separation of Church and State

Celebrating Religious Holidays in the Workplace

Prayer in the Workplace

Prayer in schools

  1. Ageism:

Age Discrimination

Bridging the Generation Gap

  1. Ableism:

The Differently-abled

Accommodating Differences

“Invisible” Differences

Alcohol/Drug Abuse and Recovery

  1. Mental Health and Mental Acuity:

Getting Past the Stigma

Recognition

Management

Knowing Your Limitations

Knowing Your Resources

  1. Sizeism:

Body Size (Large or Thin, Tall or Short)

Little People

  1. Immigrants:

Language Barriers

National Origin

Culture Shock

Different Customs and Traditions

undocumented immigrants

  1. The Modern Caste System: Socio-economic Status:

Level of Education

Lower Class-Middle Class-Upper Class

White Collar – Blue Collar

“Outcast” or insulated groups :

Ex: ex-convicts

Taboos

Cultures and Customs

Language bias

Related Courses :

  1. Professionalism and Excellence in Customer Service
  2. Team-Building
  3. Sexual Harassment Prevention
  4. Mediation and Conflict Resolution

Verbal Martial Arts

Appreciative Inquiry

  1. Communication Skill-Building

Dialogue vs. Monologue

Reflective Listening

Body Language