DEI Resources

Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources

• Pelotonia Dollars Address Mortality Disparity Amongst Black Women Battling Breast Cancer

  Led by The Ohio State University's Electra Paskett, PhD, MSPH, and Heather Hampel, MS, LGC, this statewide cancer research initiative is focused on addressing the high death rates from breast cancer among African American women in Ohio.

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• Living Proof: Vernon and Joshua Reams Tell Their Story

  Vernon Reams' cancer almost went undiagnosed. Thankfully, his son Joshua discovered what was overlooked on the scans the first time and his dad was able to get the treatment he needed. Today, Joshua participates in Pelotonia in honor of his dad and others.

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• Riding with Major Taylor

  Listen to StoryCorps COLUMBUS, as Jonathan William Tolbert IV talks to his father, John W. Tolbert III about how Marshall Major Taylor became the namesake for a Columbus-based bicycle club that's 40 years old.

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• Wayfinder Community Linkages Patient Navigator Project

  This initiative provides navigation for women seeking breast and cervical cancer screenings. The Ohio Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program pays for screening services for women who are uninsured or underinsured.

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• CNN Presents: Profiles In Perseverance, Major Taylor

  Every Black History Month, we tend to celebrate the same cast of historic figures. This month we are focusing instead on 28 seminal Black figures – one for each day of February – who don’t often make the history books.

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Additional Resources

• 21-Day Anti-Racism Challenge

  For 21 days, do one action to further your understanding of power, privilege, supremacy, systemic racism, oppression and equity. The challenge includes suggestions for readings, podcasts, videos, and ways to form and deepen community connections.

• Employment Opportunities

  Interested in working at Pelotonia? Check out our Careers page at pelotonia.org/about/careers.