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Equality Illinois honors Chicago Urban League

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Equality Illinois honors Chicago Urban League  - "We deeply appreciate all public figures and organizations who support LGBT issues. It is still another thing to be a torchbearer of freedom on behalf of LGBT   ...

Brooklyn Hospital Told Healthy People They Contracted HIV

Brooklyn Hospital Told Healthy People They Contracted HIV  - A lawsuit reveals that lab technicians at Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn told healthy patients they were HIV -positive on several occasions. Conversely  ...

Brooklyn Hospital Told Healthy People They Contracted HIV

Brooklyn Hospital Told Healthy People They Contracted HIV  - A lawsuit reveals that lab technicians at Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn told healthy patients they were HIV -positive on several occasions. Conversely  ...

Violence against LGBT groups prevails

Violence against LGBT groups prevails  - “The police has repeatedly shown its insensitivity towards the LGBT community. Even in the Pinki Pramanik case, who identifies herself as female, they put her in  ...

US representative does not include gay parents in adoption resolution

US representative does not include gay parents in adoption resolution  -  ... from New York, requested, as reported by the Advocate, the failed presidential candidate 'recognize the contributions of LGBT families with adoptive children.'.

Marginalized students deserve safety, comfort on campus

Marginalized students deserve safety, comfort on campus  - The cyber hate speech specifically targeted the black community and the LGBT community, two marginalized groups on UGA's campus. It is problematic enough  ...

North Carolina Taxpayer Supported School Bans LGBT Children ...

North Carolina Taxpayer Supported School Bans LGBT Children ...  - A private Christian school in North Carolina has instituted a “Biblical morality policy” to take effect as it becomes eligible to receive taxpayer-funded private  ...

Lesbian Teacher Says She was Fired for Helping LGBT Students

Lesbian Teacher Says She was Fired for Helping LGBT Students  - Those complaints claimed Sultana was actively suppressing the GSA's speech, censoring its materials, allowing teachers to make overtly anti- LGBT statements  ...

What's in a name?

What's in a name?  - I also read whatever articles that come out on LGBT (Lesbian- Gay-Bisexual-Trans people) with equal enthusiasm. There are two main reasons for my interest in  ...

Talking Transmission

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Talking Transmission  - Daniel Driffin, chair of the Young Black Gay Men's Leadership Initiative and a project manager with the Center for Health, Intervention and Prevention (CHIP) at  ...

Hispanic, 19 & female, Melendez will strive to speak for all on ...

Hispanic , 19 & female, Melendez will strive to speak for all on ...  - Not only is she the youngest council person to serve on the legislative body in 36 years, but she will be one of just two Hispanic elected officials in the city.

Latino High School Students Get Motivated for STEM Careers At ...

Latino High School Students Get Motivated for STEM Careers At ...  - According to a personal testimonial and in-depth article about Hispanic students and STEM education , 20 percent of the student body at high schools are Latino ,  ...

It was Scott Walker's week, but Paul Ryan is wedging his way into ...

It was Scott Walker's week, but Paul Ryan is wedging his way into ...  - "Next year, for the 50th anniversary of that crusade, Ryan hopes to roll out an anti- poverty plan to rival his budgetary Roadmap for America's Future in scope and  ...

Honduras wrestles with poverty and crime at ballot box

Honduras wrestles with poverty and crime at ballot box  - Inside Renaciendo, members of the two main gangs which dominate swathes of this Central American nation are housed in separate prison blocks. The Mara 18  ...

America's hottest job? Home-care aides living at poverty's edge at ...

America's hottest job? Home-care aides living at poverty's edge at ...  - The yellow squash has an ugly rotten spot. “Mommy's little secret,” Amanda Sheppard says as she surveys mounds of produce at the local food pantry. She'll  ...

America's hottest job: Home-care aides living at poverty's edge at ...

America's hottest job: Home-care aides living at poverty's edge at ...  - No benefits except food stamps: The fastest-growing job in the country is the signature occupation of a post-recession economy creating mostly low-wage jobs.

Beyond the Carolinas: LGBT workers of color most disadvantaged

Beyond the Carolinas: LGBT workers of color most disadvantaged  - According to the report, LGBT people of color face extraordinarily high rates of ... and the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), in partnership with Color of  ...

Oprah, take off black-and-white glasses

Oprah, take off black -and-white glasses  - Imagine if you had said something to that BBC reporter like, “You know, that's a really dumb and racist question. President Obama isn't America's black president  ...

Michigan Cop Admits to Humiliating Black Man

Michigan Cop Admits to Humiliating Black Man  - Trey Radel, Cocaine and Racial Double Standards ... The officer confessed to filming at least one video of an African - American man who was commanded to  ...

Poverty, coup legacy in play as Honduras picks new president

Poverty , coup legacy in play as Honduras picks new president  -  Poverty , coup legacy in play as Honduras picks new president ... "The Honduran two-party system is now the oldest in Latin America," said sociologist Matias  ...

Mexican Studies in Lone Star Classrooms?

Mexican Studies in Lone Star Classrooms?  - Roundup: Not letting Texas high school students study Mexican- American history and literature is racist, say activists pushing for inclusive curricula.

Fix higher education by funding community colleges

Fix higher education by funding community colleges  -  America is mired in a higher education crisis. Two out of every three jobs available in the United States will require more than a high school diploma by the end  ...

War on women, children

War on women, children  - The nonpartisan Mothers Against Duncan (MAD) group on Facebook declared: “Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has insulted the Moms of America and our  ...

Malkin: Education chief Arne Duncan's war on women and children

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Malkin: Education chief Arne Duncan's war on women and children  - Just when you thought the Obama administration couldn't antagonize America any further, along comes Education Secretary Arne Duncan. He didn't just attack  ...

Millionaire Minority Filmmaker Claims American Schools Only ...

Millionaire Minority Filmmaker Claims American Schools Only ...  - M. Night Shyamalan, formerly a successful director, later an unsuccessful director, who got bitten by the education reform bug, is the guy you may not know you  ...

Sen. Tim Scott says education improvements can be learned from ...

Sen. Tim Scott says education improvements can be learned from ...  - Tim Scott said America may want to look to Scandinavia and Asia for ways to ... fully considered or appreciated the 21st or 22nd century of education ,” he said.