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Racism in the United States has been cited as a key driver of racial health inequities. Racism as a public health crisis has been in the forefront, particularly with respect to state and municipal governments that have developed legislation, resolutions and declarations. This policy brief includes a review of resolutions and declarations across the US related to Racism as a Public Health Crisis through September 2020. There were 125 resolutions reviewed for content related to the history of raci...

Dallas, TX, United States, 08/03/2021 / Agnes Zang / Emotional Intelligence (EI), otherwise called Emotional Quotient (EQ), is the ability to deal with one’s emotions and the emotions of others. People with a high Emotional Quotient (EQ) can deal with the environment they are in by usually holding their feelings under wraps and moving toward a circumstance. When we consider somebody with high Emotional Intelligence (EQ), we are well on the way to picture a social person with appeal and certa...

City plans second International Festival of Holland HOLLAND — After COVID-19 forced the cancellation of the 2020 International Festival of Holland the citys International Relations Commission, which plans the event, is readying the second iteration of the event.  This years International Festival, scheduled for 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, will bring together global music, dance, activities and cuisine for one day at the Holland Civic Center Place.  On the main stage inside...

Heather Cherone | July 30, 2021 2:54 pm A push to examine whether — and how — the city should pay reparations to Chicagoans who are the descendants of enslaved African Americans has been derailed, and advocates and aldermen blame Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Thanks to our sponsors: More than a year after it was formed, the City Council’s Subcommittee on Reparations has met only once, and that meeting was sidetracked by a series of speakers who demanded that aldermen ban pet stores from selling...

Print Chula Vista Human Relations commissioners are expected Thursday to discuss potential ways the City Council could adopt more gender-inclusive language to cultivate a more welcoming environment. Recommendations could include using inclusive pronouns in city documents, according to a city agenda report. The commission, which is tasked with making recommendations to the council on improving equal opportunity for all residents, has practiced expanding language, such as using pronouns to identi...

Independence council rejects ban on conversion therapy Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Phillip Hawkins/KSHB and last updated 2021-07-20 17:26:42-04 INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence City Council rejected an ordinance that would have banned therapy that seeks to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors. The council voted 4-3 Monday against the ordinance according to the m...

Another School Falls to Woke Culture by Erasing Its Catholic History Prompted by the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and related demonstrations, Erica Renfree, Junipero Serra High School principal, called St. Junipero Serra a colonialist and a racist. Renfree and the San Diego Unified School District board of trustees changed the school’s name to Canyon Hills High School/Mat Kwatup KunKun. Pictured: This bronze statue of Father Junipero Serra was removed from the front of Ventura City Hall i...

Submitting... But there have always been those lurking contemptuously on the sidelines, thank goodness – standing ready to puncture pomposity like the little boy in the fable about the emperor’s new clothes. This week, you needed to look no further than the East Riding of Yorkshire to see such a remonstrance. HR departments used to just dispense pay packets It was there that two facets of 1980s corporate culture clashed head-on. The local council had proposed spending £2m on a team of cons...

Cartoon via Conservative Daily News Bill O’Reilly’s Talking Points earlier this week struck hard on a shocking and alarming truth. Socialist and Communist ideals are replacing the American tradition of self-reliance, freedom, and perseverance. He used the words socialism and communism to describe the purpose of Obamacare and the entitlement/welfare society which is growing exponentially in this country. People need to look at what is happening in our country and if they don’t start carin...

Will a Democratic Leadership Style Make You a Successful Leader? Published July 8, 2021 By Sabrina Sutton In this post Considered to be the most effective leadership style in the modern workplace, democratic leadership thrives on open communication, creativity and competence to foster a highly engaged and productive workforce. Your leadership style affects everything you do while in a position of seniority. From how you communicate with your staff to how you delegate work, you’re setting a pr...