What Can We Learn about Racism and Mental Health from Cheslie Kryst’s Suicide?
February 03, 2022 09:10 ET
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Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Holistic well-being advocate Portia A. Jackson Preston, DrPH, MPH, says former Miss USA suicide should remind us all to practice sustainable...
As Auburn Basketball Ranks #1, CDLU Calls on City of Auburn to Terminate Alleged Racist Law Firm
January 25, 2022 10:18 ET
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Consejo de Latinos Unidos, Inc.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Consejo de Latinos Unidos (CDLU) has called on the City of Auburn, to terminate alleged racist law firm, Balch & Bingham, as voter...
National Civil Rights Museum Statement on the Passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
December 27, 2021 11:11 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Dec. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum grieves with the loss of world leader and 1992 Freedom Award honoree, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Tutu became the first...
The Red Coalition Condemns the Killing of 37-year-old Jean-René “Junior” Olivier a Black Resident of Repentigny, Quebec
August 03, 2021 07:00 ET
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The Red Coalition
MONTREAL, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advocacy group, the Red Coalition is swift to condemn the killing of Jean-René “Junior” Olivier a black resident of Repentigny, Quebec on Sunday, August...
On This National Day of Mourning, Coroner’s Review of Migrant Deaths Does Not Go Far Enough, Says IAVGO Legal Clinic
April 28, 2021 13:46 ET
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IAVGO Community Legal Clinic
TORONTO, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Office of the Ontario Coroner released its report and recommendations following the deaths of three migrant farm workers who died from COVID-19. On...
Black Family History Reveals Hardships Still Present in the Modern Day and How to Overcome Them
February 22, 2021 10:37 ET
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AuthorHouse
Whiteville, Tenn., Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With age comes wisdom, but for author Evelyn C. Robertson Jr., age has also brought about faith, hope, and anticipation after reflecting on a...
National Civil Rights Museum Hosts 'A Conversation with Ruby Bridges and Chelsea Clinton'
February 17, 2021 09:00 ET
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National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, TN, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting “A Conversation with Ruby Bridges and Chelsea Clinton,” a virtual dialogue between two education advocates...
Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation Announces Call for Nursing-Driven Proposals Focused on Addressing Racism and Improving Health
February 09, 2021 11:07 ET
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Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation
NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Racism has been, and remains, the root cause of serious health inequities that unjustly affect communities of color, yet is often underrepresented as a...
Premera Blue Cross awards more than $850,000 to organizations working toward health equity
February 08, 2021 11:00 ET
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Premera Blue Cross
Mountlake Terrace, Wash., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premera Blue Cross through its Premera Social Impact program today announced $850,000 in grants made to three nonprofit organizations in...
New Children’s Book Explores Effects of George Floyd’s Death on the Black Community
January 18, 2021 10:00 ET
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iUniverse
WHITBY, Ontario, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After international protests following the death of George Floyd, there has been a newfound focus on teaching children the impact of his story and...