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NRF 2021: Retail’s Big Show – Chapter One January 2021; virtual event Rawpixel.com The National Retail Federation (NRF) will hold the annual Retail’s Big Show as a virtual event in January 2021.  ‘Retail’s Big Show – Chapter One’ has been created to address the immediate needs facing retailers today, with new curated sessions, networking programmes and a virtual expo to connect participants with the industry’s solution providers. The NRF says that the virtual event will bring brands together to “assess, learn and move forward with focus”.  The event will open on 12 Janu...

21 Dec 2020 Faculty members of the exclusive Dalton School in New York City have issued an eight-page anti-racism manifesto, the demands of which include sweeping changes in personnel, academic curriculum, and how black students are to be treated differently in discipline matters and assessing academic performance. The document includes statements that direct all administrators, faculty, and parent volunteers to “undergo yearly anti-racist training,” and that demand all of Dalton’s administrators and staff produce “public anti-racism statements.” Scott Johnston, who writes the Naked...

Cambridge University Just Delivered A Clear Victory For Free Speech December 21, 2020 College campuses have recently become a major battleground for free speech. For a while, however, it seemed advocates for censoring speeches and canceling speakers were winning. Just last week, professor Joseph Epstein, currently a lecturer at Northwestern University, was effectively canceled by the university after he wrote an op-ed criticizing Jill Biden, wife of Joe Biden, for insisting on using the honorific “Dr.” in front of her name because she has a Ph.D. in education. Still, all is not lost for p...

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Too many times in my walk I’ve observed many people seek to fill the void that they carry inside of them by seeking the validation of others who are the wrong people to seek fulfillment from. It’s almost like they are on fire from within in an unseen manner and seek relief from the first thing that comes along that shows... [Read more...] Tags:

Episcopal leaders ponder church's Groundhog Day nightmares | Terry Mattingly The Knoxville News-Sentinel 12/17/2020 Terry Mattingly, The Knoxville News Sentinel © Episcopal Church The Most Rev. Michael Curry With America facing a bitterly divisive election, Episcopal Church leaders did what they do in tense times – they held a National Cathedral service rallying the Washington, D.C., establishment. This online "Holding onto Hope" service featured a Sikh filmmaker, a female rabbi from Chicago, the Islamic Society of North America's former interfaith relations director, ...