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The community has had enough. The Southern Coalition for Social Justice and Durham FADE (Fostering Alternative Drug Enforcement) partnered with community organizations to present five recommendations from the Human Relations Commission for the Durham Police Department to decrease discriminatory practices. Representatives …
Art and culture are an important part of everyone’s life, but a lot of people don’t realize just how much culture and art influence their lives. In fact, many people grow to be the people that they are based upon …
Whenever you go out into public, especially if you are in a busy city or in an area that has a higher crime rate, you need to take steps to protect yourself from criminals who may try to steal from …
It was just an ordinary day at the office until Sokhom Mao noticed an email in his inbox from the White House. Three weeks later, he was on a plane traveling from his home in Oakland, Calif., to Washington, D.C., …
There is nothing new about the controversy over how we are treating our children who suffer from ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and the debate isn’t likely to end any time in the near future. As long as the large …
Empathy is like oxygen for the soul (according to a famous statement by Heinz Kohut). So if you are experiencing a shortness of breath, the commitment of these books and the radio show is to expand the flow of oxygen …
If a person experiences trauma; specifically that of domestic violence, either directly or vicariously (indirectly) from a young age, they do not properly pass though the appropriate developmental stages. This will hinder their emotional growth—causing them to remain stuck in …
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is set to become the first state agency to conduct risk assessments using predictive analytics, a process that uses huge collections of data to predict outcomes and patterns. It’s the sort of news that, …
Emanuel AME(African Methodist Episcopal) church has a long history of notoriety. Serving as the oldest AME church in the south it hosted great leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. in 1962, and has had a long and proud history …
What is disaster? By definition, it is “a serious disruption in the functioning of a community/society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts exceeding the ability of the affected community/society to cope using its own resources.” Experiencing …
