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May 10, 2024
Afya Limited Announces First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results
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TCI Group Takes Lead in Joining AWS Impact Accelerator Program, Committing to Advance Sustainable Water Management
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GreenFirst to Host First Quarter 2024 Earnings Call
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Rebecca School Relocates to New State-of-the-Art Facility in New York City
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National Geographic Documentary Films, Along With Oscar- and Emmy-Winning Producers Little Monster Films and Lightbox, in Associ
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Joyce University Provost Appointed to the NLN Foundation Advisory Council
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Denver's PrideFest Celebrates 50th Anniversary This Summer
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CareMax Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
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Embracing Diversity: Wildlife Madagascar Celebrates the Inaugural International Chameleon Day to Protect Nature's Masters of Dis
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Expedia Group to Webcast EXPLORE 24 General Session on May 14, 2024
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First Horizon Signs Statement of Support for the Guard and the Reserve
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Sonoro and The Whole Spiel Announce Partnership with Mario Lopez and Eric Winter to Develop 'Zone of Silence' Franchise
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Forging a more prosperous Inuit Nunangat through the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee
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Dr. Courtney Barber Named 2024 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year®
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NextDecade Provides First Quarter 2024 Business Update
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Docebo Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
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Government of Canada launches new call for proposals to increase the production of alternate format materials for persons with p
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Salad and Go Raises nearly $240,000 for Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign
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California American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grantees
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For A Bright Future Foundation and NAB Leadership Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership
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NY City Council Probes NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Policy
November 27, 2020
NEW YORK – The New York City Council Civil Rights Committee has started a series of public hearings to investigate the NYPD’s use of stop-and-frisk tactics. Residents appearing before the panel claim the police procedures mostly negatively impact on minority and gay people. ...
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ACLU Issues Report On Reducing US Incarceration Rates
August 09, 2011
Bipartisan reforms in historically “tough on crime†states have significantly reduced incarceration rates, saved taxpayers billions of dollars, lowered crime rates and should be emulated nationwide, according to a new report ...
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ACLU Challenges "Pay Or Stay" Prison Policy
August 04, 2011
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Michigan said today that they are challenging “pay or stay†sentences imposed on five persons across the state who were illegally jailed for being too poor to pay court fines. ...
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Policy Change Aims To Lessen Health Care Disparities
August 04, 2011
To help address serious racial and economic disparities in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in the United States, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) today released a policy statement that outlines specific provisions of 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that have the potential to reduce these disparities. ASCO’s statement makes recommendations to ensure that such provisions ...
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Policy Change Increases Minority Transplant Access
July 21, 2011
A new University of Michigan study reveals that since the elimination of the kidney allocation priority for matching for HLA-B in May of 2003, access to kidney transplantation for minorities has been improved. Improvement is a result of a policy that reduced the requirements for tissue matching. Prior national kidney allocation ...
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CO Native American Confab To Address Key Issues
July 18, 2011
The University of Northern Colorado will host a national conference that addresses Native American issues Aug. 10-11 at its Greenly campus. The second annual "Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference" ...
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MLK 'Table of Brotherhood Project' Announced
June 30, 2011
On the 48th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech, Chevrolet is sponsoring the “Table of Brotherhood Project,†a four-city tour honoring King's legacy. The tour culminates with the Aug. 28 dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington. ...
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Another Black Congressman Under Fire
June 22, 2011
A congressional ethics panel is investigating allegations that black congressman Alcee Hastings sexually harassed a member of his staff, according to people familiar with the matter. The investigation of Mr. Hastings is being conducted by the Office of Congressional Ethics, the House's independent ethics investigative arm, and it is at a preliminary stage. ...
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Brotherhood Celebrates Black Males Headed To College
June 07, 2011
"We are celebrating the achievements of young black men who are defying the odds and are on their way toward creating change for themselves." ...
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Book Reveals "Other Side" Of W.E.B. Dubois
June 01, 2011
This new book promises readers a reinterpretation of the man who pioneered the idea of the "color-line" dividing Black and white America. ...
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CA Sheriff Criticized Over New Immigration Policy
May 31, 2011
The sheriff's new policy comes as the California Assembly approved a bill to revise the state's agreement on using the federal Secure Communities program. ...
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Mexican-Americans, Other Latinos See Race Differently
May 23, 2011
Demographers say the vast majority are Mexican-Americans and other Latinos who do not see themselves in the four, recognized racial groups. ...
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Digital-Divide Issues Blindside Ethnic Communities
May 09, 2011
Free Press made special efforts to bring the ethnic and community media into the national debate by facilitating participation of ethnic media journalists from across the nation. ...
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Research: Inner-City Mothers Need More Breastfeeding Support
May 09, 2011
Researchers found differences in initiation rates among patients born in different hospitals, and among patients seen in different health centers. ...
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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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Is There A 'Tiger Mother' Effect?
May 05, 2011
Yale law professor Amy Chua's critique of coddling Western-style parenting set off a media maelstrom. ...
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Study Offers Path To Smoother Interracial Interactions
April 06, 2011
"Though society has become more sensitive to obvious expressions of racial bias, many people show subtle biases without even being aware that their prejudices are leaking out." ...
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ACLU Calls For Swift Reform Of MS Drug Policy
March 28, 2011
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US And Brazil Agree On Gender Bias Issues
March 23, 2011
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NJ Charts New Course In Drug Policy
March 17, 2011
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Immigration Policy Hearing Held In DC
March 01, 2011
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Howard Students Help Others In U.S., Haiti
February 25, 2011
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NAACP Mourns The Loss Of "Mother Of Jackson Civil Rights Movement"
February 10, 2011
“When Mrs. Logan joined the NAACP Jackson branch she was the only woman in the room." ...
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ACLU Wins Challenge To District's "Gang Policy"
February 10, 2011
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Research Calls For LGBT Youth Policy "Revolution"
February 08, 2011
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Black Issues Conference At Knoxville
February 02, 2011
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New Mag Targets Black Health Issues
February 02, 2011
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Former Big Brother Of The Year Named To History Makers List
February 01, 2011
Long, a City of Dallas employee, has mentored seven boys in Big Brothers Big Sisters matches over the past 37 years. ...
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Remembering MLK's Other Hopes, Messages
February 01, 2011
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New Book Looks At Social Welfare Policy
January 31, 2011
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