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How do institutions go about counting "diversity"?

When it comes to diversity, who counts?

That's the challenging question raised by my next guest in a piece she wrote for the Huffington Post.

Borne out of some important insights that dawned on her as she stood in front of a class and really listened to her students.

Martha Jones is a professor of history, law, Afro-American and African studies at the University of Michigan.

We spoke with her about her piece.

Listen to the interview above.

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