Elon Musk took to X to call DEI “another word for racism,” prompting the billionaire businessman and investor to share the significance of the organizational frameworks.
Mark Cuban is not one of the billionaires who believe that attempts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion are racist.
After Elon Musk opined on X Wednesday that DEI is merely another term for racism, the longtime businessman, “Shark Tank” panelist and former Dallas Mavericks owner briefed the
Gay submitted her resignation on Tuesday — setting a record for the shortest-lived presidency at the Ivy League Institution — after weeks of controversy surrounding plagiarism allegations and her handling of antisemitism on Harvard’s campus.
Ackman, a Harvard alum, spearheaded an effort to oust Gay, Harvard’s first Black president, citing concerns about the university’s DEI efforts during the presidential search. He alleged that Gay’s race was a driving force behind her hiring.
Cuban shrugged off the other magnates’ efforts in his message to Musk on X.
“By extending our hiring search to include them, we can find people that are more qualified,” Cuban noted, VF shared. “The loss of DEI-Phobic companies is my gain.”
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