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April 17, 2024
Avangrid Receives Final Shipment of Solar Panels at True North Solar Project in Texas, a Key Step Toward On-Time Construction
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National STEM Festival Youth Innovators Gain Access to Career Development Tool
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Comcast Launches NOW – a New Brand and Product Portfolio that Redefines Low-Cost Internet, Mobile and TV
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Just Women’s Sports and National Women’s Soccer League Renew Media Partnership for 2024 Season
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Tumble Smart Laundry Secures Key Technology Platform Patent Resulting in Adoption by Top Property Management Companies
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Dormie Network Foundation Continues its In-Kind Commitment to Nonprofit Partners Raising $10.4M
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New PBS Stand-up Comedy Documentary Series ROOTS OF COMEDY WITH JESUS TREJO Reveals How Humor Mirrors Society's Complex Social I
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Billboards Pose the Question a Post-Roe Nation Should be Asking: Do All Women Have "Equal Access to Motherhood?"
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VERDA Health Plan of Texas and IntegraNet Forge Strategic Partnership
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NFL FLAG-IN-SCHOOL KICKS OFF ITS 11th YEAR OF ENGAGING STUDENTS IN ONE OF THE NATION'S FASTEST GROWING TEAM SPORTS
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Cross River Releases 2023 Social Responsibility Report—Continues to Lead Industry in Impact, Delivering for Underserved Co
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ALTRA | SANEXEN wins the Water Sector Distinction Award from Réseau Environnement
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Sentry recognized as one of Newsweek's 2024 America's Greatest Workplaces for Women
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Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke and Canada Forge a New Path Together on Governance, Land and Economic Development
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Ocean Resilience and Climate Alliance Continues to Gain Momentum as it Reaches $300 Million in Commitments and Announces New Dir
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Fiserv Corporate Social Responsibility Report Highlights Progress on Commitment to Sustainable Business
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Recording Academy® Continues Ongoing Mission to Empower Music’s Next Generation With Launch of GRAMMY GO™ in Par
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Sippingly Revolutionizes the Wellness Tea Shopping Experience
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Plume Clinic Announces Contracts with Payers, Lab Partners to Broaden Access to Gender Affirming Care for Trans Community in Ill
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Space4All Space STEM Awareness Campaign Launches Nationwide
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Minorities A Factor In Drawing Political Lines​
May 26, 2011
Angelo Falcon, president of the National Institute for Latino Policy and a panelist at the summit, questioned why there are no Latino legislators on the committee. ...
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Broad Civil Rights Coalition Lays Out Plan For 2012 Budget
May 25, 2011
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Hispanics Want More From Illinois Redistricting
May 25, 2011
“We believe that HB 3760 does not create a sufficient number of districts for Latino electoral opportunities to comply with the (federal) Voting Rights Act." ...
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Civil Rights Groups Urge Retroactive Application Of Sentencing Reforms
May 25, 2011
Signatories included the NAACP, the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Rev. Al Sharpton. ...
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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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Best Way To Save Medicare, Offer It To Everyone
May 23, 2011
Proposals to privatize Medicare have been met with such fierce opposition, because it was revealed that privatization meant much higher out-of-pocket costs for seniors. ...
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Asians Outraged Over Senate Republicans Blockage Of Judicial Nominee
May 20, 2011
A coalition of Asian groups called the U.S. Senate's failure to pass a cloture vote on judicial nominee Professor Goodwin Liu a travesty of the democratic process. ...
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Civil Rights Group Help Victims Of Predatory Lenders
May 20, 2011
The NAACP initially accused Wells Fargo of unfair lending practices, but dropped a planned lawsuit after the bank agreed to help African Americans get high quality loans. ...
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Obama Touts Women's Progress
May 20, 2011
Speaking at the Women's Leadership Forum, the president noted he has appointed two women to the U.S. Supreme Court. ...
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Study: Diversity A Priority For Law Firms
May 19, 2011
“Despite the slow economic recovery, it is encouraging that the most law firms are still committed to promoting diversity.†...
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Navy Criticized For Naming Ship 'Cesar Chavez'
May 18, 2011
Chavez, who died in 1993, served two years in the Navy, which he later was reported to have called "the two worst years of my life." ...
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US Labor Dept. Awards $75.8M For At-Risk Youth Programs
May 18, 2011
"Every day in America, 7,000 students drop out of high school. Our nation cannot afford to lose these young people," said Secretary Solis. ...
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Black Chamber Lauds SBA Appointment
May 17, 2011
"It is my goal, and the goal of the U.S. Black Chamber, to make sure that Black businesses benefit from an upswing in the nation’s economy." ...
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BLACK FIREFIGHTER VICTORY
May 13, 2011
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Georgia Civil Rights Movement To Celebrate 50th Anniversary
May 13, 2011
The mass demonstrations and arrests in Albany in 1961 and 1962 helped change the course of American history. They were the first such campaigns in the country. ...
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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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Congressman: Ethnic Museums On National Mall Are Un-American
May 13, 2011
“The Museum of American History is where all the white folks are going to go, and the American Indian Museum is where Indians are going to feel at home." ...
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House Attemps To Block Progress Of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Repeal
May 12, 2011
The recent repeal of â€don’t ask don’t tell†(DADT) encountered a potentially significant setback when the House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment. ...
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Blacks Support Ban Of Menthol Cigarettes
May 12, 2011
A ban is supported by a majority of Americans (56 percent), particularly African Americans (76 percent) who were found to be disproportionately affected. ...
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Study Links Anti-Flame Chemicals To Mental Harm In Latino Farm Children
May 11, 2011
We wanted to focus on environmental exposure in children’s development, and the best approach to do that is to look at early exposures, starting with pregnancy. ...
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Senate Confirms 1st Asian Judge For CA Court
May 11, 2011
“This is welcome news for an overworked federal bench that has waited almost two years for Judge Edward Chen’s confirmation.†...
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CA Congressman Seeks Delay In DADT Repeal
May 10, 2011
“Make no mistake. The expected Duncan Hunter amendment is designed to slow down repeal,†Servicemembers Legal Defense Network executive director Aubrey Sarvis said. ...
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Redistricting Plan Fails To Reflect Surge In Latinos
May 10, 2011
The House map, in contrast to Voter ID and other bogus "ballot security" measures, fails to acknowledge a fundamental fact that is changing the face and future of Texas. ...
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CA GOP Member Censured Over Obama Chimp "Joke"
May 06, 2011
Marilyn Davenport, an elected member of the Orange County GOP's governing Central Committee, was censured by the county's executive committee. ...
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Minority Coalition Drops Arbitron Inquiry
May 06, 2011
The PPM Coalition told the Commission that Arbitron's new electronic measurement system PPM produced ratings for minority broadcasters in New York. ...
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Bill Will Establish Indian Youth Service Corps.
May 06, 2011
This bill would help us restore our public lands while providing young Americans with job opportunities that could spur a life-long interest in our environment. ...
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Legal Fees Plague Indian Settlement
May 06, 2011
At issue are the $223 million in fees the lawyers want from the plaintiffs per a contingency fee agreement they say was made with their clients. ...
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DNC Interim Says GOP Budget Hurts Blacks
May 05, 2011
Donna Brazile hosted a conference call to discuss how the proposal would hurt the poor, elderly and many Blacks and Latinos. ...
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The President Marks Freedom Riders Anniversary
May 04, 2011
The Freedom Rides, organized in the spring of 1961, were an interracial, nonviolent effort to protest the practice of segregation. ...
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DNC To Get First Woman Chair In 4 Decades
May 04, 2011
The 44-year-old Florida congresswoman, selected by President Barack Obama to replace former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, is known as a sharp partisan with an outspoken style. ...
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Rights Group Supports Banning Prison-Based Gerrymandering
May 03, 2011
California law—like that of every other state—provides that an incarcerated person does not become a resident of a community simply by being confined there. ...
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