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Senate Unanimously Confirms Gay Ambassador to Dominican ...

Senate Unanimously Confirms Gay Ambassador to Dominican ...  - James “Wally” Brewster, a former fundraiser and LGBT cochair for the Democratic National Committee, can now officially serve as the U.S. ambassador to the  ...

City offers little help for domestic abuse victims in LGBT community

City offers little help for domestic abuse victims in LGBT community  - While attitudes towards sexual minorities are slowly changing in Hong Kong, large numbers of the city's LGBT community are suffering domestic abuse in  ...

DePaul students respond to LGBT harassment through performance ...

DePaul students respond to LGBT harassment through performance ...   - Chicago - The LGBT community faces hoards of discrimination on a daily basis. Many efforts exist to break down brass terms and the slurs. DePaul University in  ...

Forum helps LGBT couples explore ways to have children

Forum helps LGBT couples explore ways to have children  - Family Equality Council hosted its first information session for same-sex couples interested in expanding their family Saturday at the YWCA. The event, called  ...

Wall Street Courting Gay Students to Bolster Bottom Line

Wall Street Courting Gay Students to Bolster Bottom Line  - Wall Street is paying special attention to young lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ( LGBT ) applicants during the hiring process for college seniors. Beyond  ...

More and More U.S. Congregations–Including Catholic Ones–Are ...

More and More U.S. Congregations–Including Catholic Ones–Are ...  - Regular readers of Bondings 2.0 will know that we like to promote the growing trend in the Catholic Church of parishes opening their doors to LGBT people and  ...

Black officers in Bay Area's East Palo Alto allege racial bias by ...

Black officers in Bay Area's East Palo Alto allege racial bias by ...  - Four African - American police officers in this San Francisco Bay Area city have filed a racial discrimination complaint against the former police chief, who is also  ...

White mayor, black wife: End of another racial taboo?

White mayor, black wife: End of another racial taboo?  -    Black men also are twice as likely as black women to marry outside of their race , according to Rosenfeld. American history and culture, meanwhile, are littered  ...

Haiti - Social : 6-month special intervention plan against extreme ...

Haiti - Social : 6-month special intervention plan against extreme ...  - More than 3,000 head of family living in Cité Soleil have already benefited of Special Intervention Plan against extreme poverty implemented by the government  ...

Anti-government protests concern Haitian police

Anti-government protests concern Haitian police  -  Haiti , the poorest country in the Americas, has seen a wave of ... accusing Martelly of failing to ease poverty and unemployment and demanding his resignation.

Barack Obama is America's poverty President, says Catholic leader

Barack Obama is America's poverty President, says Catholic leader  - Friday's (Nov. 8) U.S. Department of Labor report that 720,000 American workers have left the labor force is prima facie evidence of President Barack Obama's  ...

There Are As Many Impoverished New Yorkers Now As When ...

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There Are As Many Impoverished New Yorkers Now As When ...  - (The poverty rate in America's 19 other largest cities increased on average by 36 percent.) Of course, in a city with this much staggering wealth, is "holding  ...

Homelessness, hunger impacting area

Homelessness, hunger impacting area  - Nebraska is faced with alarming statistics concerning poverty and homelessness. ... As Thanksgiving Day approaches, many people across America reflect on  ...

The State With The Most Rich People Also Has The Highest Poverty ...

The State With The Most Rich People Also Has The Highest Poverty ...  - Across the U.S., about 16 percent of Americans live in poverty . The census analysis considered income, government benefits, taxes and cost of living. The official  ...

Number of US students studying abroad reaches record high

Number of US students studying abroad reaches record high  -  American students studying abroad increased to more than 283,000 according to the Open Doors report from the Institute of International Education (IIE.)  ...

The National Federation Of The Blind And The Association Of ...

The National Federation Of The Blind And The Association Of ...  - Founded in 1940, the NFB advocates for the civil rights and equality of blind Americans , and develops innovative education , technology, and training programs  ...

Garner gets political

Garner gets political  - Actress Jennifer Garner says education is "without a doubt the ticket out of ... childhood education for kids all across America , especially for those growing up  ...

A Strong Start for America's Children

A Strong Start for America's Children  - Strong early education programs enjoy majority support from Americans of every ideological bent ... Education in America has always been a bipartisan effort.

Investing in America's Educational System: NEF CyberLearning ...

Investing in America's Educational System: NEF CyberLearning ...  - As the U.S. Department of Education has addressed the concern from STEM skills as a part of America's academic make-up, many school districts face a serious  ...

Study: LGBT Workers of Color are Among the Most Disadvantaged ...

Study: LGBT Workers of Color are Among the Most Disadvantaged ...  - Research shows that LGBT people of color, and particularly black LGBT people , are at a much higher risk of poverty than non- LGBT people . For example, black   ...

Study: LGBT people of colour amongst most disadvantaged in ...

Study: LGBT people of colour amongst most disadvantaged in ...  - The report finds LGBT workers of colour are at significant risk of poverty. Research shows that LGBT people of colour, and particularly black LGBT people , are at  ...

Dominguez Receives 2013 El Award

Dominguez Receives 2013 El Award  - The recognition is given annually by El Diario La Prensa to the most outstanding Latino men in the community. The luncheon ceremony took place at the Grand  ...

Danvers private school hires Latin teacher

Danvers private school hires Latin teacher  - “Kellie's enthusiasm for teaching Latin is infectious and the students in her ... independent school, which offers education from kindergarten through grade 12  ...

Intel launches tablet for schools

Intel launches tablet for schools  - “Intel believes that education is the foundation for an innovation economy,” said Ramon Morales, Latin America Education Regional Manager at Intel  ...

Amtrak Loses $1 Billion on Food; Unveils Black, Gay and Latino ...

Amtrak Loses $1 Billion on Food; Unveils Black, Gay and Latino ...  - Amtrak and the Postal Service are both little reminders that the government can lose money even providing a service that people need and charging them  ..