Month: March 2022
45 posts
Questlove Wins Best Documentary for Summer of Soul at Oscars
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson won Best Original Documentary for his first feature film, Summer of Soul. In his acceptance…
Ukraine Mobilizes Volunteer ‘IT Army’ in War with Russia
Ukraine’s deputy minister of digital transformation, Alex Bornyakov, stated that the Ukrainians are employing novel digital tactics to…
13,000 Afghan Babies have died of Malnutrition in 2022
According to a report from the Human Rights Watch, over 3,000,000 Afghan children are in dire need of…
British Royals’ Jamaica Visit Stirs Demands For Slavery Reparations
Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday (March 22) as part of a week-long Caribbean…
A 15-year-old Black Dancer Has Become a Rising Star in Irish Dance
Imani Johnson is changing the face of Irish dance across the country. The 15-year-old from Atlanta began watching…
Wells Fargo Rejected Half Its Black Applicants Mortgage Refinancing
A new study by Bloomberg on federal mortgage data revealed that Wells Fargo rejected nearly half of Black…
Diversity In Design Hosts Its First Event Catered To Black Youth
Diversity in Design Collaborative launched a new initiative in Detroit for high schoolers of color, called “Designed By”.…
Chicago Blues Bassist Bob Stroger Releases an Album at 91
Chicago Blues Bassist Bob Stroger released his new album, “That’s My Name,” at 91 with his longtime band,…
DEI Program Advocates ‘Holistic’ Art
The Motion Picture Association launched a DEI program in 2012 headed by John Gibson, the VP of multicultural…
Head-Tongue Controller Lets Paralyzed Patients Operate Smart Phones And Drive Wheelchairs
Georgia Tech University recently released a study on the MagTrack, the new technology for individuals with disabilities. In…