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April 19, 2024
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Innovafeed Expands to U.S.; French Agtech Firm Opens Insect Innovation Center in Decatur, Ill.
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Announces Date of First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
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Franklin Covey Announces New Common Share Purchase Plan
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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend and Confirms Dates for First Quarter 2024 Results and Conference Call
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Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disor
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Angels Helpers NYC Announces 2024 Charity Gala “Big City, Big Hearts: New Yorkers Helping New Yorkers”
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Weibo Publishes 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
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Yom HaAliyah: The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Celebrates Helping Thousands of Jews Make Aliyah in 2023
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RepTrak Announces 2024 Global RepTrak® 100 Report
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The UAE’s Largest Higher Education Institution, Higher Colleges of Technology, Selects YuJa Video Platform to Serve More t
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Dr. Cathleen Brown Named Medical Director of Winona, Pioneering Menopause Telehealth Company
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Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of JPL, to Receive THE MUSES of the California Science Center Foundation 2024 Woman of the Year Awar
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Nationally Syndicated “The Bert Show” Hosts Candid Interview with Usher, Who Credits Top Morning-Drive Radio Intervi
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First Annual U.S.-Ukraine Veterans' Charity Golf Tournament Announced with General Retired David Petraeus as Guest of Honor
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Semrush Holdings, Inc. Announces Investor Conference Call to Review First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
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SuperWomen Of FMS Leadership Award Nominations Now Open
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Illinois Police Question Traffic-Stop Study
August 11, 2011
The 2010 results for a traffic stop study were just released by the Illinois Department of Transportation. The study is supposed to determine whether minority drivers were being stopped and ticketed more often than white drivers in Illinois. Since 2004, every officer who makes a traffic stop is required to fill out a separate form indicating the driver’s race, the reason for the stop, whether the driver was given a ticket or warning and whether the car was searched. Each department compiles the annual statistics and reports them to the state. ...
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ACLU Challenges "Pay Or Stay" Prison Policy
August 04, 2011
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Michigan said today that they are challenging “pay or stay†sentences imposed on five persons across the state who were illegally jailed for being too poor to pay court fines. ...
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Banks Target Latino Customers
August 02, 2011
The founders of the Latino Community Credit Union launched the first branch of the financial institution in Durham, North Carolina, 11 years ago amid concerns about growing crime against Latinos. Erika Bell, the credit union's vice president of strategy and services, said the population was targeted as result of a perception ...
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Black Bankers Take Up King's Fight
July 21, 2011
Atlanta-based radio talk show host Warren Ballentine and the Washington, D.C.-based National Bankers Association believe reinvesting in Black-owned banks could inspire economic healing and strength in every aspect ...
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Civil Rights Groups Back Obama's Choice Of Consumer Bureau Head
July 19, 2011
The appointment of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray by President Obama to be the first director of the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being applauded by civil rights leaders and groups alike. Nancy Zirkin, executive vice president of The Leadership Conference on Civil ...
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Campaign Promotes Use Of Minority Banks
July 12, 2011
The National Bankers Association {NBA}, a cosortium of minority-owned banks, is teaming with a popular, nationally-syndicated radio talk show host, Warren Ballentine, to spearhead a national campaign to get minorities and other consumers in the urban areas to bank with minority banks. ...
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American Indian Infants Death Rate Double That Of Whites
July 06, 2011
American Indian infants in North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota are roughly twice as likely to die as white infants, and health officials say the best defense is prevention and education. American Indian infants tend to face greater risks, including being born prematurely, having teenage mothers ...
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Is A Post-Racial America Possible?
June 21, 2011
As the field of candidates for President grows, some in the Black community are being forced to accept the hard reality that race relations in America have not improved. Still others never thought a post-racial America ever had a chance to begin with. ...
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Latinos Keep $169B Out Of Banks
June 20, 2011
A new study released by the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and its Tayloe Murphy Center outlines specific steps for how banks and credit unions can capture billions of dollars in deposits by reaching out to Latino and other "unbanked" households across the United States. ...
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Tennis Ace Serves To Help Urban Youth
June 03, 2011
Agassi, who operates an award-winning charter school in a poor area of Las Vegas, has long been a champion of charter school education. ...
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New Black Heritage Network Being Shopped
May 26, 2011
The network will combine original programs with updated "classic material," all of it reality and/or history programming rather than scripted. ...
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National Congress of American Indians Names Board Members
May 25, 2011
The Board features prominent Native American leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists and advocates as well as other Americans. ...
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Planned Parenthood: KS Budget Amendment Undermining Women's Health
May 13, 2011
“It is outrageous that Gov. Brownback will sign a budget bill that will undermine women’s health and deny Planned Parenthood from providing preventive health care.†...
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Civil Rights Group Sues MD. Education Commission For Discrimination
May 12, 2011
The lawsuit, filed in 2006 and amended four times, says the state under-funds traditionally black colleges, causing them to lag behind the state's other institutions. ...
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GLAAD Wants Action Against Braves Coach After Slurs
April 28, 2011
"The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball must take real disciplinary action and send the message that anti-gay slurs have no place in sports." ...
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Banquet To Fund Minority Banking Student Scholarships
April 26, 2011
By encouraging young people to become literate, even skillful directors of economic opportunity, the NBAF is making a powerful contribution to that cause." ...
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Colleges Cash In On Minority Athletes
April 18, 2011
Professors at Michigan State University, have found that student-athletes, particularly African Americans, don't reap the benefits of their labor. ...
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KOBE BRYANT SLAMMED
April 13, 2011
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Atlanta Prepares For Nat'l Black Arts Festival
April 11, 2011
Proceeds from the event benefit NBAF’s year-round programming including film, visual arts, the summer festival and performing arts. ...
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1st Latino On Federal Court Of Appeals Confirmed
April 05, 2011
"This is a great day for America for it has gained the service and commitment of a great lawyer and leader," said Hispanic National Bar Association President, Diana Sen. ...
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First Lady To Host Mentoring Event
March 29, 2011
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First Lady Hosts Women's History Month Event
March 28, 2011
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31 Days Of Jazz In Atlanta
March 18, 2011
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Latinos Decry Lawmaker's Comments
March 16, 2011
Peck replied, "Looks like to me, if shooting these immigrating feral hogs works, maybe we have found a (solution) to our illegal immigration problem." ...
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Celebrations For 15 Years Of Women's Basketball
March 09, 2011
“The league continues to be the destination for the greatest women basketball players in the world." ...
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Black Artist Takes Center Stage In Greensboro
March 07, 2011
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"John F. Kennedy and Civil Rights: Fifty Years After"
March 02, 2011
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Cultural Project Begins Yearlong Salute
February 25, 2011
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NAACP Selects Its Youngest Ever General Counsel
February 11, 2011
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Chinese Prejudice Studied At Wash State U
February 10, 2011
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Singer Prince Pays It Forward
February 08, 2011
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