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April 25, 2024
Elder Care Alliance Communities Among Best Again by U.S. News & World Report
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Stonewall Museum exhibit "Standing on the Shoulders of Heroes" comes to CCNY; LGBTQ+ activist Laverne Cox features on May 7
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Ramp Metals Inc. (TSXV: RAMP) Opens the Market
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Introducing Home Planet Fund: A radically different approach to the climate crisis
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American College of Lifestyle Medicine and National Medical Association announce partnership to address chronic disease health d
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Vagaro Survey Highlights Neurodiversity in the Salon & Spa Industry
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Phoenix Capital Group Acquires 1,500 Royalty Acres in Utah's Prolific Uinta Basin
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UrbanGeekz Inks Groundbreaking Content Syndication Deal with Black-Owned Ridesharing App Moovn
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OpenGate Capital Completes Sale of SMAC
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Wells Fargo Expands Down Payment Grant Program to Help Bridge Homeownership Gap
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Georgia and Florida Join Forces with SouthStar Energy Services in Sustainability
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REI Path Ahead Ventures celebrates 16 emerging companies bringing new innovations and perspectives to the outdoor industry
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Pure Spout Highlights Importance of Clean Water Through Lead Exposure Prevention in Grade Schools
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AHF Withdraws Bid to Purchase Skid Row Housing Trust Buildings
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Alterra Mountain Company Closes Acquisition of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia Final
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Spellers™ Method Launches TV Series For Autism Awareness
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Marmon Foodservice Technologies Emissions Near-term Targets Validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative
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BABE BY BUCKED UP MAKES ITS OFFICIAL DEBUT IN MAJOR RETAILERS NATIONWIDE
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August Health Unveils Inaugural Members of New Advisory Board
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Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27 Million For Clean Truck Program
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The 2009 National Urban League Conference In Chicago this Summer!
June 05, 2009
A panel of experts, thought leaders, and policy makers will discuss the 2009 State of Black America report and the social, political, and economic realities in Black America. ...
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Chicago Family's 'Buy Black' Experiment Becoming a Nationwide Movement
May 14, 2009
For The Empowerment Experiment (EE), the Anderson Family publicly commits to "Buy Black" for one year. The Black community shows the world the true value and strength of Black business, Black talent, and the Black consumer and investor dollar ...
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Chicago Westside Branch NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner Highlights the Work of Past and Present Civil Rights Activists
May 14, 2009
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FEED THE CHILDREN CONTINUES 'AMERICANS FEEDING AMERICANS EMERGENCY CARAVAN’ IN CHICAGO
May 07, 2009
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REV. CARLTON PEARSON NAMED INTERIM MINISTER AT CHRIST UNIVERSAL TEMPLE IN CHICAGO
May 04, 2009
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Harlem Globetrotters return to Chicago
April 21, 2009
The Harlem Globetrotters “Spinning The Globe Tour†held Monday, April 13 at The United Center made an effort to reach out to organizations who sponsored tickets for Chicago area youth groups ...
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ALL EYES ARE ON CHICAGO: National Urban League Annual Conference July 29
April 16, 2009
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Teachers at Three Chicago Charter Schools Petition School Leaders for Union Recognition
April 06, 2009
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Federal troops to quell urban violence in Chicago?
April 01, 2009
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CHICAGO COMEDY SHOW: Laughter, Hilarity, and Essence is Here with the 1st Flashback Comedy and Soul Concert
March 31, 2009
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Globetrotters: Back Home to Chicago Where It All Started, April 13th
April 08, 2009
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HOLLYWOOD PRODUCER TO HELP CHICAGO INNER CITY STUDENTS SUCCEED IN LIFE
March 24, 2009
African-American actor Baron Jay Littleton, Jr. is joining forces with Unparalleled Solutions to stage a motivational speaking tour of eight inner city Chicago schools. ...
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Chicago Parent Program Improves Child-Rearing Skills of Minority Families
March 24, 2009
Chicago Parent Program developed at Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago targets the values and needs of minority parents and people living in low-income communities. ...
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Gun violence a $2.5B problem in Chicago
March 19, 2009
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Chicago Library Women's Health Fair
March 11, 2009
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Herb Kent at Chicago Public Library
March 10, 2009
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Entrepreneurs University Foundation Job Recruitment in Chicago
March 10, 2009
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The Chicago Hip Hop Classic, March 7, Harold Washington Cultural Center
March 04, 2009
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American College of Emergency Physicians Criticizes University of Chicago Medical Center ED Diversion Policy
February 24, 2009
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Shaping Chicago: U. of C. medical school official mentors minority students
February 23, 2009
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FAST FOOD WORKERS STRIKE FOR BETTER PAY
September 04, 2014
NEW YORK - Thousands of workers from McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's and other fast food outlets nationally are striking today to seek better wages ...
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BLACK UNEMPLOYMENT SOARS
September 02, 2011
The Labor Department released the August jobs report today showing that while unemployment figures remained unchanged from July's 9.1 percent. Black unemployment climbed to 16.7 percent. This is the highest its been since 1984. The unemployment rate for Black males rose a whole percentage point to 18.0 percent and the rate for Black youths aged 16–19 jumped from 39.2 to 46.5 percent. ...
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Researcher: Residential Segregation Declines In U.S. Cities
September 01, 2011
According to University of Michigan research the ideal of equal housing opportunities is closer to becoming a reality in most major U.S. metro areas, "While black-white segregation remains high in many places, there are reasons to be optimistic that 'apartheid' no longer aptly describes much of urban America," said Reynolds Farley, an investigator at the U-M Institute for Social Research (ISR) who studies racial segregation in the United States. ...
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Hunger Strikes Older Minorities
August 31, 2011
A report released today by AARP found that that the risk of hunger for Blacks and Hispanics in their 50s was twice that of whites over the years studied. The study also provided detailed analysis of hunger risk across states and major metropolitan areas, finding that hunger risk was notably higher among those residing in the South. ...
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US Closer To Minority Majority
August 31, 2011
New analysis released today by the Brookings Institution Metropolita Policy Program reveals rapid growth of Hispanic and Asian populations and new internal shifts of Blacks are transforming the demographics of America‟s largest metropolitan areas ahead of other parts of the country. The report, The New Metropolitan Minority Map, is based on decennial census data from 1990, 2000, and 2010 for the 100 ...
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Study: Why Black Students Struggle With Algebra
August 26, 2011
Educators call ninth-grade algebra the most frequently failed high-school course and a "gateway class" -- a required class in which success predicts graduation. Failure in the subject leads many students to drop out, graduate late, or lose opportunities for higher education. Algebra is a particular obstacle to classroom participation and math achievement among Black students, says a University of Illinois ...
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1 In 5 Children Suffer From Hunger
August 25, 2011
A new study released today by Feeding America, a hunger relief organization, reveals millions of children are struggling with hunger in every U.S. county, regardless of whether they live in homes below or above the poverty level. “Map the Meal Gap: Child Food Insecurity 2011,†found the percentage of hungry U.S. children range ...
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Latinos More Likely To Delay HIV Treatment
August 25, 2011
According to University of North Carolina data Latinos are more likely to start HIV care later in the course of illness than Blacks or whites, These findings, published in the September 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, indicate that strategies to improve earlier HIV testing among Latinos—particularly in new settlement areas like North Carolina—are needed. Latinos have become the largest immigrant group ...
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VOTING RIGHTS HEATING UP
August 25, 2011
Citing evidence that the State of Michigan is failing to provide low-income residents with a legally-mandated opportunity to register to vote, attorneys from Demos, Project Vote, the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL), and the NAACP sent a pre-litigation notice letter to Secretary of State Ruth Johnson ...
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Black Sorority Sisters Get 2nd Chance At Lawsuit
August 19, 2011
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals today reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the nation's oldest Black sorority, alleging financial impropriety by the group's leadership. In early 2010, District of Columbia Superior Court trial judge, Natalia Combs Greene, tossed the case brought by 8 members of the sorority. Greene found that the members failed to accuse ...
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Study: Blacks Win Fewer Research Grants
August 18, 2011
A study commissioned by the government found medical researchers who are black are about one-third less likely than their white colleagues to win grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health The findings will be published in Friday’s issue of the journal Science. “It is striking and very disconcerting,†said Donna K. Ginther ...
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