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Talking With Children About Civil Unrest and Other Violence in the News
  • January 22, 2021January 20, 2021
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Talking With Children About Civil Unrest and Other Violence in the News

Help children understand and cope with upsetting news. It is important to discuss community violence and civil unrest with the children in your lives when these topics dominate the news

MLK Day Remains an Important Reminder of American Civil Rights in 2021
  • January 18, 2021January 17, 2021
  • Staff

MLK Day Remains an Important Reminder of American Civil Rights in 2021

75% of Americans say Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day (Jan. 18) is an essential holiday for remembering the importance of U.S. civil rights, according to a recent survey by Reputation

The 16 Facial Expressions Most Common to Emotional Situations Worldwide
  • December 20, 2020December 20, 2020
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The 16 Facial Expressions Most Common to Emotional Situations Worldwide

At a time when nativism is on the rise, study reveals the universality of human emotional expression. Whether at a birthday party in Brazil, a funeral in Kenya or protests

New Book Addresses Social Justice & Progress for the Black Community
  • September 19, 2020September 19, 2020
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New Book Addresses Social Justice & Progress for the Black Community

Novae CEO Reco M. McCambry Publishes “THE PLAN” That Strives to Guarantee Social Justice, Progress & True Reparations Social Justice… Police Brutality… Black Lives Matter… Progress… Racial Injustice… are all

Celebrating the Immigrant Contribution to Labor Day
  • September 6, 2020September 10, 2020
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Celebrating the Immigrant Contribution to Labor Day

On the 126th Anniversary of Labor Day, Ellis Island Honors Society Chairman Nasser Kazeminy Celebrates Its Immigrant History Nothing dims the light of summer like back-to-school sales and the start

Children Notice Race Several Years Before Adults Want to Talk About It
  • August 30, 2020August 29, 2020
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Children Notice Race Several Years Before Adults Want to Talk About It

Lack of knowledge about children’s development contributes to delay, study finds Adults in the United States believe children should be almost 5 years old before talking with them about race,

Co-Chairs of Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus Remember Women’s Suffrage Movement
  • August 18, 2020August 20, 2020
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Co-Chairs of Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus Remember Women’s Suffrage Movement

State Representative Pam Dickerson (D-Conyers) and State Senator Sally Harrell (D-Atlanta), co-chairs of the Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus, remember the women’s suffrage movement on the eve of the 19th Amendment’s

Anti-Racism Books and Resources for Families and Children
  • July 14, 2020July 12, 2020
  • Staff

Anti-Racism Books and Resources for Families and Children

The books that line the shelves in Ashley Wright’s classroom at Matt Kelly Elementary School in Las Vegas reflect the diversity of the students she teaches. Her students are young

After the Protests: How Communities Can Make Systemic Change
  • June 25, 2020June 25, 2020
  • Staff

After the Protests: How Communities Can Make Systemic Change

56 years after the Mississippi Burning murders, a new book describes how the community used commemorations to create lasting change The Black Lives Matter movement skyrocketed after the deaths of

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