Plus, a proposed bill would ban DEI in medical schools.

Join us as we examine current events and history through a racial lens, adding insight to the role race plays in culture, politics and more. | This newsletter will come to an end later this month. While Race Deconstructed will no longer land in your inbox weekly, CNN will continue to explore how race affects all parts of our lives from culture to politics. Race-related topics are still featured wherever you read CNN, including the CNN Politics newsletter, What Matters. | |
| Vince Bucci/AFP/Getty Images | Analysis: O.J. Simpson helped create the America we live in today | On October 3, 1995, people gathered to watch the verdict in the trial of O.J. Simpson in the brutal killings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend. When the not-guilty verdict was read, we saw White and non-White America rupture. Many Black Americans cheered, while many White Americans gasped in disbelief and anger. Simpson's death says something more about the present than the past in America — and that split-screen reaction to his verdict shows why. | |
| A proposed bill would ban DEI in medical schools. Why some doctors are worried about it becoming law | Doctors and professors at some of the nation's most prestigious medical schools tell CNN an anti-DEI legislation could thwart efforts to teach medical students how to understand and communicate with different cultures and dispel racial stereotypes and myths in health care. | Hispanic and Latino professionals feel overlooked and underrepresented in corporate America, new study finds
Feeling seen and accepted, and having your skills and talents appreciated, are both key ingredients for job satisfaction and employee retention. That's one reason why it's notable that a new study finds a full 40% of Hispanic and Latino/a professionals in corporate America say they feel it is necessary to change aspects of themselves to succeed at work. | |
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