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Greenberg Traurig’s Karen Kennard to Speak at Austin Bar Association Virtual Equity Summit Share Article Karen M. Kennard, a shareholder in the Austin office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will be a panelist at the inaugural Austin Bar Association Virtual Equity Summit on May 14 at 12:45 p.m. CT. AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB) May 13, 2021 “I am deeply honored to have the opportunity to speak about criminal justice reform, a...

4:05 "There are so many hurdles and obstacles involved with gaining any sort of recognition within the art world as a Black man, as a man of color or as any person of color," says Vakseen, a 41-year-old digital artist based in California. But with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that might be changing. Heres how NFTs work: With any sale, buyers receive a digital certificate of authenticity on a blockchain. This proves ownership and preserves the artworks provenance.  With non-fungable tokens on the...

January 8, 2021 On Friday, November 6, 2020, the Equity Institute at Skyline College hosted the 3rd Bi-Annual Equity Summit, a virtual half-day professional learning experience that featured 10 national thought leaders, practitioners, and activists who shared their perspective, expertise, and recommendations for advancing equity, social justice and re-imagining educational spaces. This years featured keynote speaker was activist and filmmaker, Bree Newsome Bass. The experience brought together ...