In a strong voice tinged with her Irish homeland, Fiona Prine talks hauntingly about loss. From her COVID-19 infection and isolation — self-imposed in hopes of sparing her husband, folk-country…
Amid the Nagorno-Karabakh war, an Armenian Jewish friend came over to my home in Yerevan. She is anguished. 'Armenians are David,’ she says, and asks: Why is Israel arming a…
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and the Center on Human Rights and Global Justice are pleased to present a legal conference exploring the intersection of immigration and…
Photo of first direct action with civil disobedience led by undocumented youth of the National Immigrant Youth Alliance after the failure of the DREAM Act to pass in December 2010.Image…
A year after a ProPublica story highlighted problems for landowners who passed down “heirs’ property” without wills, a reformer won a MacArthur “genius” award and a nonprofit organization has received…
Join Shaun Harper, one of the world’s leading racial equity experts, and Zoom’s Chief Diversity Officer Damien Hooper-Campbell, for a multi-part series focused on practical approaches to improving and advancing racial equity, diversity, and inclusion in organizations Shaun Harper is a tenured professor in the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, founder and executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center. He is an expert on racial, gender, and LGBT issues. Harper has consulted with more than 250 businesses and institutions on strategies related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. He has published 13 books and over 100 academic publications. His research has been cited in more than 14,000 published studies. Harper spent a decade at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a tenured professor. Damien Hooper-Campbell is Zoom's first Chief Diversity Officer. He brings over 15 years of deep expertise in diversity and inclusion strategy, community engagement and "perspective brokering" and has led this work inside of organizations including Goldman Sachs, Harvard Business School, Google, Uber and eBay MORE HERE
While some cities are taking extra precautions to protect their Christopher Columbus statues from potential vandalism on this year's Indigenous Peoples' Day, others are preparing to have them removed. As…
CHENNAI (Reuters) - An Indian man who worshipped here Donald Trump and was upset by the news of the U.S. president contracting COVID-19 died of a cardiac arrest on Sunday,…
The reversal of that stance on Monday is a striking reminder of how Facebook is belatedly caving to criticism that the company has not done enough to prevent hate from…
Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information about the Nazi genocide. Facebook CEO Mark…