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May 6, 2024
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Celebrates National Bike Month and Supports Women's Wellness with Free Bluebikes Credits
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Encina’s Carlo Badiola Presents Perspectives on Pathways to Decarbonization at 2024 Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Pro
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The Empire State Building Partners with Outward Bound on First-Ever, Full Rappel Down the Building for Charity
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Zanskar Raises $30 Million to Accelerate Discovery of Geothermal Energy for Clean and Affordable Power
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Illinois American Water celebrates Drinking Water Week and 50th anniversary of Safe Drinking Water Act
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Waterloo Investment Holdings Ltd Sets Sail on Waterfront Sales
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'Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design' Special Exhibition Opens May 11 at Jamestown Settlement
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Expedia Group Releases Its 2023 Global Impact Report Demonstrating Actions and Progress Aligned With Its Open World™ Socia
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AlphaVu Granted Patent for Systems and Methods of Sentiment and Misinformation Analysis
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KBRA Assigns Preliminary Rating to MPOWER Education Trust 2024-A
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Burrell Communications Group announces agency restructuring
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Interviews Available: Mother/Daughter, Mother/Son and Father/Son Nurse Duos Call Providence Mission Hospital Home
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Electronic Caregiver, Inc. partners with Cognitive Systems Corp. to offer AI-based ambient assisted living sensing via WiFi Moti
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PenFed Foundation to Honor Humanitarian and Community Heroes at Celebration of Service Gala
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Innovative partnership to bring 100 units of social and affordable housing for independent seniors to Rimouski
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PURE Bioscience Appoints Darin Zehr to Board of Directors
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Government of Canada Supports Lakehead University's project to assist underserved populations in receiving palliative care servi
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Focus Announces Transformational Transaction; Buckingham Strategic Wealth to Merge with The Colony Group
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Biomolecular Atlas for Bone Marrow to Offer Unprecedented Window into Blood Production
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James Madison University named winner of WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award for Impact-Focused Research
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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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Dermatologists Stress Early Skin Care For People Of Color
August 04, 2011
The U.S. Census Bureau predicts that by the year 2050, more than half the U.S. population will have skin of color. Recognizing this trend, dermatologists are educating the public about the different ways that common skin conditions appear in various skin tones. For people of color particularly, dermatologists are stressing the ...
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Obama Talks Higher Taxes In Address To Latino Group
July 22, 2011
Black Radio Network will be carrying the webcast of the National Council of La Raza's annual convention live from Washington as President Barack Obama will join national leaders from the business, government, and nonprofit sectors. The conference will be held July 23–26 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel ...
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THE NAACP HEADS TO LOS ANGELES
July 21, 2011
With the theme of "Affirming America's Promise," the NAACP-- the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization--- opens it 102nd annual convention in Los Angeles tomorrow. The four-day gathering is expected to generate an economic impact of $11.4 million citywide, with a total of nearly 13,000 hotel rooms expected to be booked for the occasion. ...
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Obama To Address Latino Convention
July 21, 2011
Black Radio Network will be carrying the webcast of the National Council of La Raza's annual convention live from Washington as President Barack Obama will join national leaders from the business, government, and nonprofit sectors. The conference will be held July 23–26 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel and will feature issues vital to the Latino community and all Americans: education, the economy, health care, immigration reform, and more. ...
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Hunger Stalks California's Rural Minority Areas
July 18, 2011
Across California and beyond, rural unemployment is higher and incomes lower, than in nearby urban areas. Imperial County's unemployment rate in March was 30 percent, probably the state's highest. The county's economy is almost entirely dependent on agriculture and farm labor. Orange Cove and San Joaquin ...
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Alabama Lawmakers Compared To KKK
July 15, 2011
It seems the new Ku Klux Klan members in Alabama are the state’s lawmakers and its target – no longer blacks – but undocumented migrants who have called the state home and kept the economic engines of small businesses running, reports CaribPR Wire founder Felicia Persaud. A new immigration law in the state ...
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Stunning Admissions In Katrina Shootings Case
June 29, 2011
Shortly after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans police officers allegedly fired on two black families on the Danziger Bridge. Two people died. Now the officers are on trial in a case that exposes widespread corruption in the city's justice ...
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Mystery Still Surrounds '64 KKK Killings
June 27, 2011
A cloud of mystery still surrounds the events of the Deep South’s most notorious nights: the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, three civil rights workers who were chased down a rural lane by a gang of Klansmen, beaten, shot and buried in a dam. The case riveted America, prompting Lyndon Johnson, the President ...
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Feds Begin Major Police Racial Mis-Conduct Case
June 22, 2011
Almost six years after police fatally shot two people and injured four others on the Danziger Bridge, amid the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, the trial of five current and former New Orleans police officers is set to begin today in federal court. The defendants are Sgt. Kenneth Bowen, Sgt. Robert Gisevius, officer Anthony Villavaso, former officer Robert Faulcon ...
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DID "WAR ON DRUGS" TARGET BLACKS?
June 06, 2011
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Apology From Psychology Magazine For Post On Black Women
May 31, 2011
But it was too late. The nonsense by an evolutionary psychologist spouting junk science about black women's looks had already started stinking up the blogosphere. ...
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Goodwin Liu Withdraws Appeals Court Nomination
May 26, 2011
Liu is seen as potentially the first Asian American Supreme Court nominee, and time as an appeals court judge would have burnished his credentials. ...
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Key Democrat Blames Racism For Obama's Problems
May 26, 2011
"I can tell you; people don't like to deal with it, but the fact of the matter is, the president's problems are in large measure because of the color of his skin." ...
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Freedom Riders Return To Mississippi Capital
May 25, 2011
50 years to the day after the first wave of Freedom Riders arrived at the Jackson terminal — a celebration was held for them in Mississippi's capital. ...
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SBA Honors National Small Business Champions
May 20, 2011
These small business owners and leaders of small business support organizations were recognized today for their outstanding support of entrepreneurs. ...
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Return Of The Freedom Riders
May 19, 2011
Buses (Freedom Rides 2011) carrying students from various universities and high schools will be departing from several cities, including New York to Jackson. ...
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Zero-Tolerance Policy Creates "School-To-Prison Pipeline"
May 06, 2011
Increasing the number of suspensions increases the risks of the most vulnerable students to being pushed out of school. ...
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Joint Center Honors John Lewis
May 05, 2011
Lewis was recognized for his more than 50 years as a trailblazing community and political organizer, civil rights leader. ...
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Calls To Withdraw "Gainful Employment" Regulation
April 28, 2011
This regulation would place arbitrary restrictions on private-sector colleges and universities that would disproportionately affect the most disadvantaged students. ...
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Gracie Awards Gala Announces Host
April 28, 2011
The Gracie Awards recognize exemplary programming created for women, by women, and about women in all facets of media. ...
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Black Theater To Mark 40 Years With Gala
April 19, 2011
Founded by Woodie King, Jr. in 1970, New Federal Theatre has gone on to international acclaim for its bold mission to integrate minorities and women. ...
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Urban League Answers Call For More Blacks In Corp America
April 14, 2011
African Americans still represent a miniscule fraction of board-level corporate leadership in America. ...
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Warnings AT&T/T-Mobile Deal Could Hurt Ethnic Communities
April 11, 2011
“I think there could be substantial impacts on communities of color and immigrant folks,†said Jamillah King. ...
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GLAAD Holds Media Awards Gala
April 11, 2011
Country music legend Dolly Parton, presented the Stephen F. Kolzak Award to Robert Greenblatt. ...
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Maryland's Oldest HBCU To Celebrate Founder's Day
April 04, 2011
“The purpose of celebrating Founders’ Day is to highlight the connection between the historic foundation of Bowie State University and the current campus community." ...
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Co-Founder Of Org. To Empower Black Youth Honored As "Everyday Hero"
April 01, 2011
In addition, he works with the Brothers of Kuumba, an organization that teaches adolescent African-American boys through the African elder tradition. ...
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Women In Media Alliance Elects New Board
March 29, 2011
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Civil Rights Game 'Beacon' Honorees Named
March 23, 2011
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Congressman John Lewis To Receive 'Great American' Award
March 23, 2011
Congressman Lewis first came to national attention as one of the top figures in the civil rights movement. ...
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Book Aims To Bring Women To Leadership Table
March 23, 2011
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