Rep. Danny Davis holds Diversity In Workplace forum

Because women still make only 75 percent of what men earn and Blacks with the same credentials make less than their white peers, Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-7th) is holding a Diversity In The Workplace forum to shine more light on a inequity.

Davis is holding the forum 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. today at the Chicago Urban League, 4510 S. Michigan Ave., where equal opportunity experts will be on hand to field any employment questions.

Davis, who was reached in Detroit where he attended the inauguration of the new mayor, Kwame Malik Kilpatrick, 31, said: "Although some progress has been made, there still remains a serious need for equity in the workplace for equal opportunity for all people …