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Bullying of nurses 'on the rise'

Bullying of nurses 'on the rise'  - A survey of its members has found there had been an almost 14% increase in the number of reported cases of bullying over the last four years.

When Latinas Succeed, America Succeeds

When Latinas Succeed, America Succeeds  - After raising seven children and instilling in us the value of education , my mom returned to school to become a bilingual education teacher. It takes a ...

Report says schools still shortchanging gifted kids

Report says schools still shortchanging gifted kids  - The report A Nation Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's Brightest ... "In our journey so far, we've learned that educators and educational  ...

Campus holds “Queer It Week" to raise awareness for LGBTQ students on campus

Campus holds “Queer It Week" to raise awareness for LGBTQ students on campus  - Monday marked the start of Pride at Illinois' “Queer It Week,” which aims to raise awareness about issues affecting the LGBTQ students on campus ...

Love and affection: LGBT fave Joan Armatrading stops in Atlanta on last world tour

Love and affection: LGBT fave Joan Armatrading stops in Atlanta on last world tour   - If you ask almost any lesbian or gay man to list their favorite female singer/songwriters, there are certain names that you can be sure will be included: ...

Tomboy band among LGBT highlights at Verses Festival of Words

Tomboy band among LGBT highlights at Verses Festival of Words  -  It's LGBT –friendly and there are a number of events that are LGBT –related or of interest to LGBT communities. Spoken-word performer Ivan Coyote ...

Michael Urie and Randy Harrison Star in LGBT Film Out Today

Michael Urie and Randy Harrison Star in LGBT Film Out Today  - The movie - about a Los Angeles couple who must overcome greed, jealousy, sibling rivalry and labradoodles - has played at various LGBT festivals ...

A scientific look at the damage parents do when they bully their gay kids

A scientific look at the damage parents do when they bully their gay kids  - Public tolerance for laws and practices that discriminate against LGBT people under the guise of religion has rapidly declined. President Obama last ...

Women nearly twice as likely to retire in poverty

Women nearly twice as likely to retire in poverty   - The promise of America from one generation to ... In fact, women are almost twice as likely as men to retire into poverty .

Women nearly twice as likely to retire in poverty

Women nearly twice as likely to retire in poverty  -  The promise of America from one generation to the next is ... In fact, women are almost twice as likely as men to retire into poverty .

Income inequality hurts the rich

Income inequality hurts the rich  - Income inequality in America isn't just squeezing the middle class - it's keeping the rich from getting even richer, former labor secretary Robert Reich ...

Hightower: Addressing inequality

Hightower: Addressing inequality  - At last, America's political leaders indicate they now hear the voices and ... but that inequality recently has emerged as a top political topic in the race ...

Hillary Clinton and the Democrats' Inequality Agenda

Hillary Clinton and the Democrats' Inequality Agenda   - I think progressives all over the country, I think everyday Americans are ... income inequality ,” de Blasio said, in explaining his wait-and-see attitude.

Private schools can't discriminate

Private schools can't discriminate  - reprobates, the poor, Black people, Latino people , or even just plain ugly White people, ... It will provide additional choices and options for our children that will help all of our young people succeed, including those who choose to ...

Chile grants same-sex couples more rights

Chile grants same-sex couples more rights  - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Monday signed into law the Civil Union Accord, which recognizes the rights of homosexual  ...

America's Worst Human”?

America's Worst Human”?  - Let's go with the latter argument first, starting with the racial element. ... When I told the story to an African - American friend of mine (who first introduced ...

Racism is alive and sick”: visiting scholar presents research on racism and poor health

Racism is alive and sick”: visiting scholar presents research on racism and poor health  - His study built on previous evidence that racism is tied with anxiety, ... “When African American youth are going to college and leaving home, their ...

Love and affection: LGBT fave Joan Armatrading stops in Atlanta on last world tour

Love and affection: LGBT fave Joan Armatrading stops in Atlanta on last world tour   - If you ask almost any lesbian or gay man to list their favorite female ... Or just white people or black people or short people or gay people or straight ...

Iconic Camden gay and drag pub The Black Cap shuts doors despite 'community asset' listing

Iconic Camden gay and drag pub The Black Cap shuts doors despite 'community asset' listing  - The Black Cap plays the role of a community centre for the local LGBT ... groups - particularly for older LGBT people and those from ethnic minorities ...

Why This Pastor Who Tried To Assassinate Hitler Has Become A Hero To The Anti-LGBT Movement"

Why This Pastor Who Tried To Assassinate Hitler Has Become A Hero To The Anti- LGBT Movement"  - He taught African - American spirituals to the students of his secret, illegal seminary in Germany, and later declared in a lecture “it is barely ...

Tigres del Norte support LGBT community with historic song

Tigres del Norte support LGBT community with historic song  - The singer said that LGBT fans had asked them to depict their story. ... "There's still a lot to do because sadly, many gay and transgender people in this ...

A presentation on African American basketball history

A presentation on African American basketball history  - The Black Fives chronicles and researches history of African Americans in basketball from 1904 to 1950. The organization brings to light many Black ...

Poverty and inequality reduction in Latin America A parenthesis in history or the road ahead?

Poverty and inequality reduction in Latin America A parenthesis in history or the road ahead?  - The seminar discusses the main explanations behind two decades of substantially decreasing poverty and income inequality in Latin America.

Elston Howard became the Yankees' Jackie Robinson 60 years ago

Elston Howard became the Yankees' Jackie Robinson 60 years ago  - Two days shy of eight years exactly after Jackie Robinson hurdled Major League Baseball's color barrier, Elston Howard became African - American  ...

Survey seeks input on Chicago African American lesbian history

Survey seeks input on Chicago African American lesbian history   - Survey seeks input on Chicago African American lesbian history ... How many organizations/ social clubs serviced the needs of the black LGBT ...