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Capitol unveils Mary McLeod Bethune statue, a historic milestone years in the making

The pioneering educator and civil rights activist is the first Black person to have a state-commissioned statue in Statuary Hall. She replaced a Confederate general.

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Challenging bias
Susan Cousins@SusanCousins6
6 Sep 2021
Unconscious bias: an excerpt from Overcoming Everyday Racism👇🏾#Therapistsconnect
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NAACP
@NAACP
6 Sep 2021
Today we take a moment to commemorate our workforce, appreciating everyone who labors to make this country move. #HappyLaborDay
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Bravo, @NWUEducation for the quote found on the back of your new t-shirts.
NWU Education Department@NWUEduDept
19 Aug 2021
“Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” -Malcom X
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Cleveland announces name change to Guardians

Cleveland is changing its name from the Indians to the Guardians after the 2021 season, announcing the new moniker in a tweet Friday.

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Lincoln Journal Star@JournalStarNews
11 Jul 2021
“They were a gift to the ministry for me in a lot of ways,” Cooper said. “I was able to be extremely involved in the community ... and so it was nice to know that this historical congregation saw themselves… journalstar.com/news/local/b…
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For those looking for good information on Juneteenth--washingtonpost.com/history/2…

Juneteenth celebrates ‘a moment of indescribable joy’: Slavery’s end in Texas

Long before Trump claimed he made Juneteenth ‘very famous,’ millions of black Americans celebrated the holiday to commemorate their freedom from enslavement

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A Nebraska banker who said ‘no’ to seizing Japanese Americans' assets in World War II journalstar.com/news/local/h… via @JournalStarNews

A Nebraska banker who said ‘no’ to seizing Japanese Americans' assets in World War II

As federal authorities demanded bankers seize the assets of Japanese Americans, a Mitchell banker stood firm and refused to do so, saving the livelihood of those farmers and their families.

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A sad example of cultural incapacity nytimes.com/video/us/1000000…

Video: Veteran’s Mic Cut as He Noted Black History of Memorial Day

During Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter’s Memorial Day speech in Hudson, Ohio, his microphone was turned off as he spoke about how freed Black slaves had played an early role honoring fallen soldiers after...

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Disrupting the Impacts of Implicit Bias nationalacademies.org/news/2… via @theNASEM
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Working women face 'perfect storm,' study finds

The female workforce is under severe strain, and employers don't do enough to retain talent or support work-life balance, women tell researchers.

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10/11 News
@1011_News
16 May 2021
Fauci said Sunday that “the undeniable effects of racism” have led to unacceptable health disparities that especially hurt African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans during the pandemic. 1011now.com/2021/05/16/fauci…

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The difference between bias and noise. nytimes.com/2021/05/15/opini…

Opinion | Bias Is a Big Problem. But So Is ‘Noise.’ (Published 2021)

When it comes to mistaken judgments, there is more than one kind of error.

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The Other Side of Languishing Is Flourishing. Here’s How to Get There. (Published 2021)

Research shows that the pandemic took a toll on our overall well-being and left many of us drained. Here are seven simple steps to get you thriving again.

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Resources to help understand racism in the U.S. washingtonpost.com/nation/20…
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American Psychological Association@APA
18 Apr 2021
Feeling stressed out? These evidence-based tools can help you manage stress levels and protect your mental and physical health: on.apa.org/2OOhdzo #StressAwarenessMonth
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Asian Culture & Media Alliance@acmasocal
17 Mar 2021
With more than 3,000 reports of hate incidents against Asian Americans within the past year, we aim to help raise awareness about this issue that persists within our communities. If you have been a victim of, or have witnessed, a hate incident, visit StandAgainstHatred.org.
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Asian Culture & Media Alliance@acmasocal
17 Mar 2021
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