'You need to have all those opinions.' How embracing diversity and inclusion is transforming the Packers' management, workforce.

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'You need to have all those opinions.' How embracing diversity and inclusion is transforming the Packers' management, workforce.

Marcia Anderson says that once you change the diversity dynamic, different, presumably better, things begin to happen.

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(1993) Lani Guinier, “Seeking a Conversation on Race"

By 1993 Lani Guinier, a Yale Law School graduate, had crafted an impressive career as an NAACP attorney who specialized in voting rights cases, member of the law faculty at the University of Pennsylvania, and special assistant in the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department in the Carter

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On January 20, 2009, Barack Hussein Obama, became the 44th President of the United States. His inaugural address appears

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Idris Elba wants Luther the movie and is on a mission for more black roles on TV - African American News Today - EIN News

The star is ambitious about seeing a film version of the popular cop series, which will be a step in the right direction towards his hopes of TV and movies becoming more racially inclusive

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Hutchen R. Hutchins, born on June 30, 1903, was part of a small but active cadre of African American Communists operating in the Pacific Northwest during the 1930s. Originally from the East Coast, Hutchins attended the Lenin School in Moscow in the late 1920s. In 1932 he was sent to Seattle by the

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Adrian Amos #31 Pledges Support to End Alzheimer’s

GREEN BAY, WI – SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 –The Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter is proud to be teaming up with Green Bay hometown hero, Adrian Amos, to raise funds to end Alzheimer’s. Amos has made a personal pledge to donate $1,000 to the Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter for every

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Death Could Prove Fatal to American Democracy

In spite of the result from the impending confirmation process and its connectivity to an election that will occur in less than 45 days, the life and achievements of Ruth Bader Ginsburg are to be celebrated. America’s loss of one of its notable and most courageous jurists is palpable.

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Go Tell it On the Mountain was James Baldwins debut novel. The semi-autobiographical work is a coming-of-age story and has been used in schools since its publication in

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On February 7, 2013 prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson became a nationally recognized political figure when he gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. that was critical of President Obamas policies and particularly Obamacare when the President and First Lady Michelle

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Charlayne Hunter-Gault: Renowned Journalist, Civil Rights Activist

Charlayne Hunter-Gault is best known for desegregating the University of Georgia and her award-winning work as a journalist. Born on February 27, 1942, in Due West, South Carolina, she spent most of her childhood moving around as her father, an army chaplain, was often transferred from one base to

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Taking the Plunge: Champion Diver Proposes Underwater, With Social Distance – The Wilmington Journal

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(1984) Rev. Jesse Jackson, “The Rainbow Coalition”

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The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) today announced the virtual edition of its 2ndAnnual AAFCA TV Honors. Launched last year with tremendous success, AAFCA was at the forefront of honoring Ava DuVernay’s“When They See Us,” including recognizing breakout star Jharrel

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(1993) William J. Clinton, “The Freedom to Die"

On November 13, 1993, President Bill Clinton traveled to Memphis to address 5,000 African American ministers at the national headquarters of the Church of God in Christ. Speaking from the pulpit where in 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his last sermon, Clinton used the occasion to urge the

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