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Chauvin Verdict Shows Smartphone Video is Transforming Criminal Prosecutions
2021-04-27 | Criminal defense attorney Michael Panella says if not for the video of George Floyd's treatment by police, charges may never have been filed. If this occurred in Florida and charges were brought against Chauvin, it would be different from Minnesota.
Leading NJ College Health Program Announces Launch of Summer Training Program for High School Urban Youth
2021-04-21 | The School of Nursing, Health, and Exercise Science at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) announces a new partnership with Trenton Central High School (TCHS) to mentor students interested in pursuing healthcare professions.
ABC News 'Soul of a Nation' Co-Executive Producer Lauds Alma Mater's Creative Freedom
2021-04-20 | ABC News 'Soul of a Nation' co-executive producer Eric Johnson extols his experience of creative freedom at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ).
Get Ready for the Ride of Your Life, as The ABCs of HBCUs Takes Readers on a Front-Row, All-Inclusive Tour of Historically Black Colleges & Universities
2021-04-19 | From FAMU to Howard, the Divine Nine to Battle of the Bands, children learn about the love, lifestyles, and legacies that built these incredible institutions.
Korean Pastor Sentenced to Probation After Leaking Personal Information of Thousands of Shincheonji Church Members
2021-04-19 | Thousands of Shincheonji Church members are suffering Human Rights violations as a result of a data leak from a Protestant Pastor in Korea.
USC and Former Doctor Settle Largest Ever Collegiate Sexual Abuse Case For $842,400,000.00
2021-04-01 | D. Miller & Associates, PLLC™'s Clients Announce Settlement in the Lawsuits Involving Sexual Abuse Accusations from Hundreds of Current and Former Students Against the University of Southern California and Campus Doctor George Tyndall
International Peace Organization Calls on the Global Community to Aid in a Peaceful Resolution for Myanmar
2021-03-31 | HWPL, an International Peace organization with a track record of creating peaceful resolutions for international conflict, has issued a statement calling for an end to the violence in Myanmar.
Tik Tok Channel Goes Viral With Almost 10 Million Views, Over 300 Thousand Likes Plus A Single Video With Over 2.3 Million Views And 230 Thousand Likes Three Days After Soft-launch
2021-03-30 | The Glenn County Exposed Tik Tok channel goes viral within days of launch. The Tik Tok channel's almost 10 Million video views and single video with in excess of 2.3 Million views, are directly attributed to local support for the cause and algorithm,
A South Korea-based International NGO Advocates a Forum for Peace Dialogue by Stakeholders in Myanmar
2021-03-29 | In a statement issued in late March, an International Peace organization in South Korea criticizes attacks on protestors in Myanmar and suggests solutions for peace.
Influential Leaders Stand in Solidarity Against Violence Toward Asian Americans
2021-03-22 | Violent "hate crimes" against Asian Americans are on the rise in the United States and around the world. Politicians, celebrities and other influencers are coming together to show their support of the Asian American community.
Prison Policy Initiative Appoints Five New Board Members in Pursuit of Strategic Growth
2021-03-04 | Prison Policy Initiative Committed to Justice Reform
Love is Love from the 19th Century: Lessons For Today From International Bestselling Author Naomi Wolf
2021-03-02 | From New York Times bestselling author Naomi Wolf, Outrages explores the history of state-sponsored censorship and violations of personal freedoms through the inspiring, forgotten story of one writer's refusal to stay silenced.
Rich Chambers' Socially Conscious Rocker Gaining Traction
2021-02-24 | "I'm So Tired" Building Momentum on the Airwaves and the Web
Women's Symposium of Southern California Announces Winners of the 2021 Purple Diamond Award
2021-02-24 | The Women's Symposium of Southern California (WSSC) announced today the three winners for its 2021 Purple Diamond Award. This award recognizes women for significant achievement.
Nine Shincheonji Church Leaders Acquitted of all COVID-19-Related Charges
2021-02-22 | Nine Leaders of Shincheonji Church of Jesus headquartered in South Korea were found innocent of charges related to a COVID-19 outbreak in a Daegu church location in early 2020.
New Home For Boston Area Gleaners Means More Fresh Produce Distribution
2021-02-17 | 'Grow the Gleaners' Campaign will Expand Emergency Food Distribution in 2021
Shincheonji Church Leaders Not Guilty of Obstructing COVID-19 Outbreak Investigations
2021-02-05 | Eight leaders of Shincheonji Church were found innocent of violating the Infectious Disease Prevention Act after a localized COVID-19 outbreak in the Daegu church location.
Ambitious Political Organization Launched in Indiana Looks to Advance Progressive Candidates
2021-02-02 | INProgress will recruit candidates in state legislative races across Indiana with an eye towards toppling the Republican supermajority in the Indiana General Assembly.
The Black Lives Matter Movement Aims To "End Racism In Religion" With New Hashtag #GODisBLACK
2021-01-29 | "GOD can appear as ANY gender or racial ethnicity it chooses. So for RACIST to deny that #GodisBlack is to imply that there are some things God CAN'T DO or BE"
New Book "Good Cop, Black Cop"
2021-01-26 | Clayton Moore's memoir shares a highly engaging and personal account of his experiences as the first black police officer in small-town USA