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AVI Systems and Technology Partners Team to Contribute More Than $110,000 to the AVIXA Foundation’s Brad Sousa Impact Fund
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Local Students From Orange Mound, Collierville, Whitehaven, Hickory Hill, Frayser, and South Memphis Gather at Ruth's Chris to L
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Blue Bird to Report Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results on May 8, 2024
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Benchmark at Stamford Assisted Living Community Named One of the Country's Best by U.S. News & World Report for Second Strai
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Melwood, Enabled Intelligence Announce Partnership to Recruit and Train 100 Neurodiverse AI Data Analysts
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour and Seniors highlight budget investments to build more homes for Canadians
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Children of America® Spotlights Heroic Teacher & Top Performers
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On the Road Lending Announces Expansion into North Carolina
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Benchmark Senior Living at Billerica Crossings Assisted Living Community Named One of the Country's Best by U.S. News & Worl
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First Annual Cultural Celebration Day in Lansing, Illinois Calls For Participants
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The Fresh Market Elevates the Food Scene in Lakewood Ranch with Newest Store
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ERI’s John Shegerian Calls the Recycling of Electronics “the Most Urgently Needed Environmental Solution of Our Gene
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PNOC FOUNDATION, A LEADING NON-PROFIT TO FURTHER ADVANCEMENTS IN PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER, ANNOUNCES FDA APPROVAL OF TOVORAFENIB (
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Compass Group Reinforces Commitment to Reduce Food Waste on 8th Annual Stop Food Waste Day
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Menopause Impacts More Than Half the Workforce, but Menopausal Support in the Workplace Is Critically Lacking: New Insights From
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Talking Math: WPI Researcher Neil Heffernan Leads Effort To Develop AI Math Tutor
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The Atrium at Cardinal Drive Assisted Living Community Named One of the Country's Best by U.S. News & World Report for Secon
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Ohmium Partners with Tata Projects to Advance Green Hydrogen Initiatives in India
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Capitol Ridge at Providence Assisted Living Community Named One of the Country's Best by U.S. News & World Report for Third
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MONAT Global Announces The Growth Alliance with Eric Worre
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HIGH PROFILE LEADERS AND ENTERTAINERS TO JOIN REVEREND AL SHARPTON & NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WEDNESDAY FOR 11TH ANNUAL KEEPERS O
April 01, 2009
Reverend Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) will host its eleventh annual Keepers of the Dream Awards Wednesday, April 1st. The awards – honor those who have continued to advocate for the principles for which Dr. King gave his life. ...
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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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Tavis Smiley Examines Black Drop-out Rate
August 16, 2011
Nightly talk show host Tavis Smiley will examine what he calls one of the most disturbing aspects of the education crisis facing America today -- the increased dropout rate among teenagers specifically among black teenage males. In "Too Imprtant to Fail," the fifth installment of his PBS series Tavis Smiley Reports, Smiley investigates the root causes of this calamity as well as what can be done ...
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BLACKS-BP PROBLEMS CONTINUE
August 15, 2011
A coalition that advocates for those who were harmed by the April 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Members of Operation People for Peace, are at the world headquarters of BP in the UK demanding compensation. The campaigners say blacks, the most vulnerable and disenfranchised claimants, are being overlooked in favor of those with political connections who have been compensated handsomely. The group submitted more than 10,000 claims and says ...
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U of N. Dakota Faces Deadline To Change Fighting Sioux Nickname
August 15, 2011
The University of North Dakota faces a deadline today to comply with the NCAA's policy on mascots "deemed hostile or abusive toward Native Americans." Now the school is one step closer to retiring its nickname and mascot, but changing the school's 90-year-old Native American moniker -- the Fighting Sioux -- has not been without complications. School officials were in the process of coming up with a new name and mascot this year until North Dakota legislators passed a law ordering them to stop, according to UND spokesman Peter Johnson. The rock and the hard place the school finds itself between marks the last gasp of a decades-long fight not just in North Dakota, but in all of college sports ...
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Travel Warning For Haiti
August 09, 2011
The Department of State strongly urges U.S. citizens to consider carefully all travel to Haiti. Travel fully supported by organizations with solid infrastructure, evacuation options, and medical support systems in place is recommended and preferable to travel in country without such support. U.S. citizens traveling to Haiti ...
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Racial Profiling Concerns At Newark Airport
August 05, 2011
An internal TSA report finding that Hispanic passengers were racially profiled at Newark Liberty International Airport has revived concerns that security screeners may have engaged in racial profiling at airports nationwide, according to local sources. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), the ranking Democrat on the House Homeland Security ...
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Black Radio Mogul Dies
August 05, 2011
Dorothy Brunson, the first black female radio station owner in America, died this past weekend after complications from ovarian cancer. She was 72. Brunson got her start in 1962 as the assistant controller of New York City's WWRL-AM (1600). She rose through the ranks to become GM, and later joined WLIB-AM. ...
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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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Asian American Navigating The College Admissions Process
July 05, 2011
The existence of obstacles to Asian Americans gaining admission to elite universities stems from the perception that, as a group, they have performed relatively well in higher education. From 1976 to 2007, the percentage of Asian American college students increased from 1.8 to 6.7 percent ...
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Black Female Dean Makes History At Univ. Of Maryland
June 03, 2011
She is the first woman to hold the post, and succeeds James Harris, who is stepping down after 14 years as dean. Dill’s term begins August 1. ...
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NCAA Hitting Black Schools Harder?
June 03, 2011
Where many non-HBCU peers – including schools with similarly limited resources – show some improvement, teams at HBCUs are trending in the opposite direction. ...
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Tornado Victims Fear Immigration Crackdown
June 01, 2011
"They thought we were with the police because of our vests, and they were worried the police would take them back to their home countries." ...
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Notre Dame Partners To Boost Minorities In The Boardroom
June 01, 2011
Chicago United seeks to assure that African-American, Hispanic and Asian-American executives are well-prepared for directorships. ...
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Minorities Rely On Social Media For Activism
May 31, 2011
African Americans and Hispanics are significantly more likely to believe that they can help get the word out about a social issue or cause through online social networks. ...
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Haley Barbour Changes Tone On Civil Rights Movement
May 24, 2011
"We apologize to you for your mistreatment in 1961, and we appreciate this chance for atonement and reconciliation." ...
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AL SHARPTON BREAKS 20 YEAR SILENCE
May 19, 2011
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Genes, Not Race, Determine Donor Kidney Survival
May 10, 2011
“It’s been long observed that kidneys taken from some black donors just don’t last as long as those taken from non-black donors." ...
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Blacks With Bulimia
May 09, 2011
"Our community doesn't talk about this stuff," says Armstrong, who chronicled her battle in the 2009 memoir. ...
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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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Lawsuit: Racist Letters Spurred AZ Sheriff To Step Up Immigration Raids
May 03, 2011
Racially charged letters sent to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio by his constituents—were submitted as evidence in a three-year-old racial-profiling lawsuit. ...
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Sickle Cell News Round-Up
April 28, 2011
Sickle Cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects over 80,000 people in the US and millions worldwide. ...
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Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Different Types of Obesity In Black Kids
April 27, 2011
While black and white children with vitamin D deficiency both had higher fat levels, black children were more likely to have higher levels of fat just under their skin. ...
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MINORITY BASEBALL SCORECARD
April 21, 2011
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Multiracial Adults' Responses On Medical Forms Create Challenges
April 20, 2011
The researchers found that placing multiracial adults into single "best race" categories overshadows the poor health of groups. ...
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Black Women Twice As Likely To Feel Positive About Their Beauty
April 14, 2011
The study discovers four distinct beauty archetypes among African-American women based on mindset, product usage and knowledge. ...
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ARIZONA FACES IMMIGRATION SETBACK
April 12, 2011
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Job Bias Hardest On Women
April 01, 2011
Pregnant women of color are denied access to accommodations regularly granted to their pregnant coâ€workers of a different race. ...
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Fmr NYPD Commish Backs Marriage Equality
April 01, 2011
The man who is known for making New York safe, says, “Marriage equality under the law will make families safer and stronger." ...
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Groups To Rally For Women's Health
March 31, 2011
Thousands will travel to Washington to send a message to Congress that the proposals undermining women’s health. ...
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Census Numbers Show Shift In Minority Population
March 25, 2011
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