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603. Did the N.F.L. Solve Diversity Hiring? (Part 1)

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The Rooney Rule: A Quest for Diversity in the NFL

This chapter explores the creation and effects of the Rooney Rule in the NFL, detailing the challenges and successes in promoting diversity among coaching positions. It highlights the pivotal role of a key advocate in persuading team owners to adopt more inclusive hiring practices, while discussing the complexities that followed its implementation.

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