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Major, Lindsey & Africa Launches B.S.: Beyond Stereotypes, a New Podcast Focused on How Diverse Lawyers Get Beyond Stereotypes

May 28, 2020Through in-depth conversations with highly successful lawyers and legal professionals, Merle Vaughn, National Law Firm Diversity Practice Leader and Partner Recruiter, explores their unique, inspiring and often unbelievable personal and professional stories and experiences. Whether it’s someone with an unusual side gig or a passion for something out of the ordinary, Merle encourages them to share...

Nonprofit watchdog group Ethics in Tech adds new slate of advisors for 2020

May 28, 2020Community leaders and experts from a diverse inclusive background contribute knowledge as related to civil liberties, the rights and wrongs of AI and military technologies, workers’ rights, economic inequality issues, environmental sustainability, and other issues related to society and big tech firms.

Church Petitions Nation's Governors to Allow for Weddings to be Legally Officiated on Zoom

May 21, 2020The Universal Life Church Ministries, via its attorneys, petitioned the governors of 47 states urging them to adopt new rules...

Samuel Moultrie Appointed to Delaware Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

May 21, 2020Samuel L. Moultrie, an associate in the Delaware office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, has been appointed to the Delaware Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

United Way Of The National Capital Area Expands The Reach Of Its Support Of The Community During Pandemic In The Areas Of Health And Financial Stability

May 06, 2020United Way NCA Emergency Assistance Fund Expands To Support 30 Organizations And Programs, And Delivers $700,000 In Additional Capacity

New COVID-19 Dashboard Tracks Coronavirus in Prison

May 04, 2020Zoukis Consulting Group's online dashboard tracks COVID-19 in American prisons. Review data about inmate and staff...

The Rocky Mountain ADA Center Launches First Customized Virtual Trainings Covering All Elements of the Americans with Disabilities Act

April 22, 2020Organization makes it easy to access ADA information by offering free online courses and now individualized training for larger groups

Satinder Dhillon Aids in Submission of Karnataka’s High Court Intervention Application

April 21, 2020Karnataka High Court at Bangalore has allowed an Intervention Application (IA) seeking a direction to maintain a legal...

Got Light Illuminates SFMoMA in Blue to Honor Healthcare Workers

April 21, 2020Lighting Designers & Event Production Company Got Light teams up with San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to celebrate healthcare workers with light!

CJK Group and SecureReview Partner to Expand Global Multilingual Workforce

April 02, 2020Secure Remote Review is a Game Changer for Virtual Workstation Security

NemaMetrix Expands Business to Capitalize on In-vivo Solutions to Help Speed Testing for Critical Disease Therapeutics / Changes Operating Name to InVivo Biosystems

March 31, 2020NemaMetrix is changing its operating name to InVivo Biosystems as the company expands its research platforms to accelerate deep in-vivo insights that help researchers develop and deliver therapeutic solutions for...

Thomas More Society: Can Health Care Providers Discriminate Against COVID-19 Patients on Basis of Age or Disability?

March 24, 2020National public interest law firms, Freedom of Conscience Defense Fund and the Thomas More Society, are warning that “health...

United Way of the National Capital Area Launches Text To Give Option For The Community To Easily Donate to Emergency Assistance Fund

March 20, 2020Text To Give Provides Opportunity for Community to Remain Engaged Remotely By Donating to Support Health, Education and Economic Stability in the National Capital Area Text UNITED20 to 41444 to Make Donations to...

United Way of the National Capital Area Responds to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak and Activates Emergency Assistance Fund

March 18, 2020United Way NCA Invests Initial $50K and Pepco Steps Up With First $100,000 Contribution

Take Your Total Health To Heart: DMV Links Red Dress Event Promotes Transformational Heart Health Awareness

February 24, 2020More than 1,000 women gather to fight heart disease, empower communities

Black and Blue: Police Cadet Training Designed to Bridge Communities of Color and Police

February 12, 2020In an effort to strengthen the relationships between law enforcement and communities of color, Kalamazoo Valley Community College’s Police Officer Training Academy is offering a unique training program, Expanding...

GovStrive’s President and CEO Awarded Dublin-Laurens County Business Man of the Year

February 11, 2020Top Honor Bestowed by Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce.

National Civil Rights Groups Launch 2020 Census Hotlines

February 11, 2020Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the Arab American Institute, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, and NALEO Educational Fund Launch Multilingual Hotlines to Provide Critical Support for...

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Announces New Board Leadership

February 10, 2020Thomas Sager and Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin Co-Lead the Board of Directors of One of the Nation's Leading Civil Rights Organizations

Eye-opening new book boldly published by Lynne Rienner Publishers, The Irrational Terrorist & Other Persistent Terrorism Myths, discredits popular beliefs about terrorism

February 06, 2020Refuting popular myths and misconceptions, provides an accessible, theoretically grounded, fact-based explanation of the motivations and behavior of terrorist groups.

Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles Announces Nationwide Search for New CEO

January 30, 2020New chief executive officer will lead the powerful civil rights organization that helped shape the Asian American movement.

Philadelphia Area To Host One Of The Country’s Most Iconic Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commemorations With Two-Day Event This August

January 28, 2020The Justice Bell, A Symbol For Women’s Right To Vote, Will Be Transported From Its Home At The Washington Memorial Chapel In Valley Forge To Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia; Events Sponsored By...

CBCF President & CEO Honors the Life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 20, 2020The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) President & CEO David A. Hinson released a statement in...

Abide Meditation Calls for Racial Reconciliation in Commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 20, 2020In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr's birthday Abide Meditation is calling for a time of prayer of racial reconciliation....

MLK Day Celebration to Commemorate its 27th Anniversary in Arizona

January 16, 2020Event in Collaboration with the HeroZona Foundation and American Legion Post 65’s Play It Forward Program

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