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Wednesday, September 20 More dates through September 24, 2023 Thursday, September 21 Friday, September 22 Saturday, September 23 Sunday, September 24 Walter E. Washington Convention Center FIU in Washington, D.C. invites the . . .
Improving the quality of education and quantity of Black educators has become a focal point for bettering opportunities within Black communities. School is back in session, and students around the country are preparing to take the court and shoot their best shots at their educational goals. For many African-American students though, they’re beginning the game […]
You can find the full Associated Press announcement here. The National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards, announced that it will award Rita Dove with the 2023 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters (DCAL). Dove’s sweeping body of work features eleven books of poetry, including Museum, Grace Notes, Selected Poems, Mother Love, On . […]
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Kristina Kelly Black Women Animate studios has partnered with non-profit the Titmouse Foundation to help further the animation house’s goal of hiring 200 diverse animation professional by the end of 2025. Together, the organization and studio will launch BWA’s Equity Excelerator program, which offers event series, online practicums and networking opportunities. “Our Equity Excelerator is […]
McKinsey & Company has partnered with New Voices Foundation to provide strategic scaling support to its member businesses. New Voices Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on creating a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem for women of color. The foundation has provided its 30,000 members with 1,300+ hours of business education, mentoring and coaching, networking […]
Madison, WI *** Thank you, Senator Baldwin. Tammy’s been an incredible champion in our fight against cancer. She and Joe are calling for more funding for the CDC’s breast and cervical cancer early detection program, so more women can catch cancer early. Tammy—I’m so grateful to have your powerful voice leading our cause here and […]
The Mozilla Foundation has started a petition to stop the French government from forcing browsers like Mozilla’s Firefox to censor websites. “It would set a dangerous precedent, providing a playbook for other governments to also turn browsers like Firefox into censorship tools,” says the organization. “The government introduced the bill to parliament shortly before the […]
Citing free-speech grounds, a judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a coalition of Black Lives Matter chapters against the BLM Global Network Foundation that accused the foundation of defrauding the local activist groups. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephanie Bowick heard arguments on the case in April, took the case under submission and issued […]
A California judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit that grassroots racial justice activists from around the U.S. brought last summer against a foundation with stewardship of the Black Lives Matter movement’s charitable endowment worth tens of millions of dollars. Black Lives Matter Grassroots Inc., a collective of organizers, claimed Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation […]