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Published on 13:24 GMT

Social Media Users Blame DEI For Plane Crash, Make Up Pilot's Identity

Delta Airlines’ diversity, equity and inclusion policies are under fire after a fiery plane crash in Toronto over the weekend that injured at least 18 people. “Although the cause of the crash has not yet been determined some took to X to blame DEI for the …

Source: MediaPost - Neutral
Published on 10:19 GMT

OR electric vehicle drivers show love this week

For generations, small family farms have worked to feed Mississippi communities but small-scale operations, particularly those run by Black farmers, face growing challenges in a landscape increasingly dominated by large agribusinesses. The struggles are …

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on 08:40 GMT

Small MS family farms battle inequities, climate change

For generations, small family farms have worked to feed Mississippi communities but small-scale operations, particularly those run by Black farmers, face growing challenges in a landscape increasingly dominated by large agribusinesses. The struggles are …

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on 00:53 GMT

Opinion: The Gulf formerly known as Mexico

What's in a name? Evidently, quite a lot. As he flew over it on Feb. 9, President Donald Trump, by executive order, renamed the Gulf formerly known as Mexico as the Gulf of America. This, he said, is "even bigger than the Super Bowl," which …

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on 00:25 GMT

Trump digs his heels in on Associated Press ban over Gulf of America drama: 'That's the way life works'

President Donald Trump dug his heels in as his White House has banned the Associated Press over the wire service's refusal to use the term 'Gulf of America.' 'They're doing us no favors and I guess I'm not doing them any favors - …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Feb 18, 2025

The Growing Inequality in Life Expectancy Among Americans

By Amy Maxmen The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For many Asian Americans, it’s around 84 — on par with life …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Trump’s executive order throws wrench in Maine efforts to formalize place renaming process

Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross (D-Cumberland) withdrew a bill that aimed to formalize the process for naming places in Maine in statute, not because the proposal doesn’t have merit, she said, but because of the current political realities at the federal level. …

Source: Maine Morning Star - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

'Sending me home was not working': How this Oklahoma school district is reshaping suspension

Whenever Evan got in trouble at school, he knew what to expect — he’d be sent home. A few days, sometimes weeks, removed from classes and left to navigate online assignments on his own. Every time, it felt like a step further away from graduating. KOSU is …

Source: KOSU Radio - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Cedar Crest vs Harrisburg Academy

WGAL 8 Brain Busters: Cedar Crest vs Harrisburg Academy Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 12:30 PM EST Feb 16, 2025 Coming up, Cedar Crest High School faces off against Harrisburg Academy. Get ready for an exciting showdown right …

Source: WGAL 8 - Pennsylvania - Label Pending
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Play's cast puts their struggles and strengths on stage while embracing the legacy of 'for colored girls'

"I think the best part about this play is telling each story by bringing the characters to life on stage,” Willa Watts said about her role as lady in blue in “for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf,” the landmark …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Cincinnati doulas have saved lives for decades, sometimes without pay

Childbirth isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. Kimberly McGinnis, a doula with kids of her own, finds herself explaining this to a lot of new moms. “When we see labor on TV, the water breaks, contractions start, the baby is delivered,” said McGinnis, …

Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2025

The Dire Consequences of Science Without DEI

Mother Jones illustration Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Early medical care during pregnancy can prevent complications, and lead to healthier babies and parents-to-be. In 2022, …

Source: Mother Jones - Left-wing
Published on Feb 15, 2025

Who Qualifies for $725 Monthly Stimulus Checks in California? Eligibility for the FFESP Payment This February

The Family First Economic Support Payment Program (FFESP) is an initiative designed to provide financial assistance to low-income families with young children in Sacramento, California. As part of this program, qualifying families receive monthly stimulus …

Source: Digital Market News - Neutral
Published on Feb 15, 2025

California’s $725 monthly stimulus checks still up for grabs

The Family First Economic Support Payment Program (FFESP) is a financial assistance initiative in Sacramento, California, aimed at supporting low-income families with young children. Under the program, eligible families receive monthly stimulus payments of …

Source: AS - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2025

Racial profiling or data flaw? Louisiana law leaves officers guessing on race

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A Fox 8 Investigation found a hole in Louisiana law that may prevent law enforcement from accurately tracking a complete picture of the racial makeup of people they pull over for traffic infractions. Under current state law, police …

Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2025

After the LA wildfires, stories emerge at UC Berkeley of great loss, support and strength

This barrette, made for student Erin Wall by a Yup’ik artist in Alaska, miraculously survived the flames that completely destroyed her family’s Pacific Palisades residence. Credit: Stanley Luo/UC BerkeleyA barrette crafted by an Indigenous artist in …

Source: Berkeleyside - California - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2025

McMahon vows to ‘reorient’ Education Department in hearing

WASHINGTON -- Linda McMahon on Thursday sketched out how key functions of the Education Department could be carved up to achieve President Donald Trump's goal of dismantling the agency, vowing to "reorient" the department while continuing …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
Published on Feb 12, 2025

The business of hate: Importing & exporting the Invisible Empire through Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Synonymous with hate, the Ku Klux Klan is easily one of the most infamous groups in American history. Formed by a group of mainly Confederate veterans in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865, the Ku Klux Klan graduated from …

Source: KTSM - Texas - Neutral
Published on Feb 22, 2024

Black Awareness Association celebrates Black History Month

By Jasz Garrett Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – The Black Awareness Association Juneau Chapter (BAA) has been celebrating Black History Month in a variety of ways. The celebration began with a reception for the Alaska legislature on Thursday at the Baranof Hotel. …

Source: Frontier Media - Alaska - Label Pending

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Visit VBWT Sites on Prince William County’s African American History Trail

By Lisa Mease/DWR Photos by Lisa Mease/DWR Prince William County has put together a guided tour of sites important to the county’s history and that of its African American residents. Three of those spots are also sites on the Virginia Bird and …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

Fentress Global Challenge 2024 Winners Announced

Denver, CO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fentress Architects is pleased to announce the winners of projects for the 2024 Fentress Global Challenge (FGC). The 2024 call to university students was to design an airport terminal for the year 2100 CE. …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 22:03 GMT

Conversations in Color Announces the Tapestry of Black Voices Awards

Celebrating the Creativity and Stories of Black Communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conversations in Color is proud to present The Tapestry of Black Voices Awards, an initiative dedicated to …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Black Unicorn Factory Introduces New Model for Venture Capital and Economic Inclusion

Black Unicorn Factory pioneers an innovative approach to venture capital, empowering underrepresented entrepreneurs and expanding economic inclusion LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Unicorn …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 00:44 GMT

Black mental health: A journey of self-preservation

by Nicole Cammack, Ph.D., Black Mental Wellness, Corp. When assessing Black mental health, it is essential to recognize the impact of deep-rooted historical and systemic factors, including racism. The history of Black people in America began with being …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on February 18, 2025 - 06:53 GMT

Malcolm-Jamal Warner And Candace Kelley Celebrate Black History With 'NAH, More Than A Month'

A series of live social media events, merch, and new weekly 'NAH' podcast episodes with Stacey Abrams, Dr. Joy DeGruy, and more ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emmy-nominated actor and Grammy-winning …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

ThriftBooks® Donates Rare MLK Jr. Book to the NAACP

SEATTLE, Wash., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThriftBooks Global, LLC, the world’s largest online independent used bookseller, donated a signed, first edition of the book Stride Toward Freedom, authored by Martin Luther King, Jr., to the National NAACP …

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Published on February 15, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity Celebrates its 4th Annual Black History Month

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), a Baltimore based national nonprofit, is pleased to announce its fourth annual Black History Month celebration with the …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

MAUDE’S AWARDS CONTINUES TO ENRICH LIVES

AWARD APPLICATIONS OPEN ON FRIDAY, MARCH 14 SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maude’s Awards applications for Innovation in Alzheimer’s Care open on March 14 and will be available at www.MaudesAwards.org. …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Maude’s Ventures Grant Applications Opening and Introducing the Young Founder's Program

2025 Applications Available Starting April 14 SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Maude’s Ventures (MV), innovation means expanding the reach of quality, effective care to individuals living with dementia …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Life Initiatives Inc. Launches ‘Know Your Rights Online’ to Equip Immigrants with Resources Amid Rising ICE Raids

Multi-Language Platform and Community Outreach Aim to Protect and Empower Immigrant Communities NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Initiatives Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to supporting immigrant …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

East End and Columbia-Tusculum Small Businesses March into St. Patrick's Day with 3rd Annual LepreCon Event

Cincinnati's East End and Columbia-Tusculum Small Businesses Welcome Spring with 3rd Annual LepreCon on Sat. March 8 CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of small businesses on Cincinnati’s East Side …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Matthew Ziroli Shines in CSN’s Victory Over Prairie Baseball Academy

Matthew Ziroli led CSN to victory over Prairie Baseball Academy with a dominant performance, solidifying his status as a top Nevada baseball prospect. HENDERSON, NV, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern Nevada’s rising …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

Martsam Travel Showcases Exclusive Mayan World Experiences at ITB Berlin 2025

Discover Bespoke Luxury with a Local Soul—Martsam Travel unveils exclusive, immersive Mayan world journeys at ITB Berlin 2025. ANTIGUA GUATEMALA, SACATEPEQUEZ, GUATEMALA, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martsam Travel, a premier …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:11 GMT

Adicora Swimwear Goes Global: Making Waves with Wolf & Badger’s International Marketplace

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adicora Swimwear is thrilled to announce its official global debut through an exciting new partnership with Wolf & Badger’s International Marketplace. This collaboration marks …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Public Education Expert Launches Nationwide Reform Tool

What Will Public Education Look Like in 2035? A New Book “A Level Playing Field” Offers a Bold Vision. MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can schools adapt to rapid changes and ensure success for every …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

The Jewelers Coin & Loan Co. Announces New Extension of its Private Client Services

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jewelers Coin & Loan Co. today announced new expanded services as an extension of its current private client services for those seeking a more personalized and discreet …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Sunspear Energy Wins EnergySage Installer of the Year 2025

Locally owned and operated leading solar energy company Sunspear Energy has been named the EnergySage Installer of the Year for 2025 in Hawai'i. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Locally owned and operated …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:18 GMT

“Severance” Actor Tramell Tillman Honored with “Rising Star Award” at PAFF Awards Brunch Presented By Apple TV+

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) proudly honored “Severance” actor Tramell Tillman with their “Rising Star Award” at their prestigious PAFF Filmmaker Awards …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Designing Effective Calls to Action (CTAs) for Maximum User Engagement

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For any website to be successful, it needs more than just a visually appealing design and informative content. It needs to drive users to take action. Whether the goal is to …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

Kereri Girls' School Launches Historic Leadership Book Compiled by The Trueness Project, Inspiring Next-Gen Leaders

NAIROBI, KENYA, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A momentous milestone in education and leadership development was marked on Sunday, 16 February 2025 at Kereri Girls High School, Kisii County, Kenya, as the institution officially launched …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) Offers Support to California Wildfire Victims

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating California wildfires, the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) extends our deepest condolences to all those affected by …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

Sleep and ADD: How Poor Sleep Affects Focus and Attention

PHILADELPHIA, MS, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being. For individuals with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), the relationship between sleep and cognitive …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Renowned talk show host Armstrong Williams interviews Neurologist Dr. Mateja de Leonni Stanonik about Alzheimer’s

On 24 January 2025, Dr. Mateja de Leonni Stanonik appeared on Amstrong Williams’ show “YOUR VOICE. YOUR FUTURE” to share her insights on Alzheimer’s treatments. TUCSON, ARIZONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Through …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

San Diego Coastkeeper Publishes 2024 Mission Bay Water Quality Monitoring Report

Data Shows Spikes of Bacteria, Metals and Nutrients at Many Locations SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego Coastkeeper (Coastkeeper), an environmental nonprofit working to protect and restore swimmable, …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:32 GMT

Music Event Market Booming: Expected Massive Growth Forecast $775.7 Bn by 2035

Music event market size was valued at $250.8 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $775.7 billion by 2035, grow at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2024 to 2035. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

Estrogen and Weight Management: Understanding the Role of Hormones in Women’s Health

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Estrogen is a crucial hormone in the body, with significant effects on various systems, including metabolism and weight regulation. Women, in particular, experience hormonal …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

'Searching for Meaning Thru Sonnets' by Arthur Beane Brings Poetry and Reflection to a World in Chaos

Searching for Meaning Thru Sonnets, a book that blends heartfelt introspection with pressing social issues. BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and retired educator Arthur Beane is set to release his …

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