The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced this week that it will award a total of $5.5 million to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for the establishment or strengthening of Centers of Excellence (COE) to conduct housing and community development research. This move is aimed at promoting economic opportunity for both […]
(BPRW) Civil Rights Icon Rev. Al Sharpton Joins Citizens for Judicial Fairness to Demand Gov. Carney Diversify Delaware’s Supreme Court Rev. Al Sharpton: “An All-White Supreme Court Would Be a Terrible Stain on Democracy” Sharpton Urges Appointment of Justices of Color to Fill First State’s Two Looming High Court Vacancies (Black PR Wire) WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– […]
(BPRW) COMMONSPIRIT HEALTH AND MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ANNOUNCE FIRST PHASE EDUCATION SITES DESIGNED TO DIVERSIFY THE CLINICIAN WORKFORCE “More in Common Alliance” to address critical gaps in care by educating and training more BIPOC clinicians at sites across the U.S. (Black PR Wire) CHICAGO and ATLANTA – CommonSpirit Health and Morehouse School of Medicine today announced […]
(BPRW) CommonSpirit Health and Morehouse School of Medicine Announce First Phase Training Sites Designed to Diversify the Clinician Workforce “More in Common Alliance” to address critical gaps in care by training more BIPOC clinicians at six sites across the U.S. (Black PR Wire) CommonSpirit Health and Morehouse School of Medicine today announced the development of […]
(BPRW) AVIATION INDUSTRY CHAMPIONS TO ‘DIVERSIFY THE SKY’ THROUGH THE REDTAIL FLIGHT ACADEMY AMBASSADOR PROGRAM RedTail Flight Academy welcomes seven cadets to NY Stewart International Airport to #DiversifytheSky, developing minority aviation leaders of tomorrow. (Black PR Wire) New Windsor, New York – Founded on the principles of the Tuskegee Airmen, the RedTail Flight Academy (redtailflightacademy.org), […]
(BPRW) AVIATION INDUSTRY CHAMPIONS TO ‘DIVERSIFY THE SKY’ THROUGH THE REDTAIL FLIGHT ACADEMY AMBASSADOR PROGRAM RedTail Flight Academy welcomes seven cadets to NY Stewart International Airport to #DiversifytheSky, developing minority aviation leaders of tomorrow. (Black PR Wire) New Windsor, New York – Founded on the principles of the Tuskegee Airmen, the RedTail Flight Academy (redtailflightacademy.org), […]
Justin “Brick” Howze and Gage Crismond, two friends who were hit with racial slurs while surfing at Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, are now leading a movement to create a safe space for Black surfers. The troubling episode that sparked the movement happened this year on Presidents’ Day, according to Los Angeles Times. Brick, a 24-year-old musician, […]