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View Comments North Carolina hopes to lift many COVID-19 restrictions in less than a month, if enough people can get vaccinated. Since the first vaccines started rolling out, local groups knew focusing on historically marginalized populations was going to be a key in clearing that hurdle, so as doses, providers and access have grown, so has the share of Hispanic residents getting their shots.  Cristina Cardenas, health access coordinator for Western Carolina Medical Society, was part of a pan...

Pamela Kraft, 77, Dies; Arts Magnet and Champion of Indigenous Rights She immersed herself in New York’s creative underground, then shifted to globetrotting activism for decades as the founder of Tribal Link. Pamela Kraft in 1968, photographed with “Leg Table,” a piece created for Implosions, Inc., a part of the Fluxus art movement. She was immersed in the creative scene in New York for decades.Credit...Robert Watts By Alex Williams May 7, 2021 Pamela Kraft mingled among stars like Lou Re...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Gerald Holton, winner of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Humanities. view more  Credit: BBVA FOUNDATION The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Humanities category has gone in this thirteenth edition to Gerald Holton "for his numerous seminal contributions to the history of 19th and 20th century science, in which he has shown a special sensitivity to cultural, philosophical, and sociological and gender contexts," says the committe...

4/23/2021, 6 a.m. Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm’s Project Access as the recipient of its inaugural George E. Mitchell Park Heights Community Fellowship Grant. (Above) Richard “Farmer Chippy” Francis is the director of Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm. Courtesy Photo/Plantation Park Heights Baltimore— Park Heights Renaissance, the non-profit organization that is shaping the future of the Park Heights community, has announced Plantation Park Heights Ur...

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Hasan al-Habib, who is completing a PhD at Cambridge, helps teach biology to GCSE student Fardowsa Ahmed once a week. Photograph: Lucas A Maddalena Every Monday, after a long day of college, Fardowsa Ahmed logged on to her computer to take a night class in GCSE biology. She was exhausted, but she needed the qualification to start her nursing degree in the autumn. In two hours, her teacher covered material that GCSE pupils spend four to five cl...

Get our free LIBN e-alerts & breaking news notifications! Andrew Malekoff / Photo by Bob Giglione Malekoff retiring from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center By: Adina Genn February 24, 2021 Comments Off on Malekoff retiring from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Andrew Malekoff, the long-time CEO of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, headquartered in Roslyn Heights has announced his retirement.  A search is underway for the center’s next leader. Malekoff join...

MAIN, GIZ launch set of free-standard legal documents for investors and early-stage founders In partnership with the German Development Cooperation implemented by GIZ Egypt (GIZ), The Middle East Angel Investment Network (MAIN), led by Egypt-based angel network Cairo Angels, has launched free standard Egyptian legal documents, in a step to make the deal-making process more efficient and hassle-free. The “open source” set of documents, comprising Equity Term Sheet, Shareholder Agreement and ...

Metro Public Health Department names Dr. Gill Wright, Tina Lester as interim leaders Director Dr. Michael Caldwell resigned Thursday The Metro Public Health Board voted to name a new Interim Chief Medical Director and Interim Administrative Director. and last updated 2020-12-11 23:18:54-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Metropolitan Board of Health voted on two people to lead the Metro Public Health Department during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Gill Wright will serve as the Metro Public Heal...

93,000 enrolled in insurance through CT health exchange FacebookTwitterEmail A man leaves Access Health CT, Connecticuts health insurance exchanges first insurance store, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, in New Britain, Conn. The site, where people can visit to sign up for coverage, is the first in the nation.File photo Gov. Ned Lamont issued a warning on Wednesday to young adults who do not have health insurance. “If you don’t get insured during a pandemic, I think you’re being reckless,” Lamon...