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What races live in Ukraine?
Russians continue to be the largest minority, though they now constitute less than one-fifth of the population. The remainder of the population…
Life as a Black Ukrainian: How Some Natives Are Treated Like Foreigners
“Racism … has its unique trend on former Soviet Union soil,” according to guest speaker Terrell Starr, who discussed his research as a Fulbright…
9 Meaningful Ways You Can Help Ukraine
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens more lives, here are some meaningful ways you can help. A woman holds her baby as she gets on a bus…
6 Devastating Facts About Inequalities Affecting Adolescent Girls Throughout Oceania
Empower girls, uplift entire communities. Asian Development Bank / FLICKR By Madeleine Keck February 27, 2022 Throughout Oceania — a region…
Meet the Man Working to Get COVID-19 Conspiracy Theorists Banned From Social Media
For years, Imran Ahmed has been tracking conversations and actions of online hate groups — and while it has involved some sleuthing, at other times…
Black Ukrainian lawmaker reveals plight of overlooked population
Zhan Beleniuk of Team Ukraine celebrates after winning his Men’s Greco-Roman middleweight gold medal match at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo…
Landscape, Change and the Long Road Ahead
Contact: Caryn Sagal, 410.363.9583 caryn@sagalpr.com Acclaimed Science Fiction Author/Editor/Literary Critic, Jeff VanderMeer Giving Keynote Speech…
What type of people should I not trust in life?
People who don’t help you when you ask them. People who gossip with everyone. People who act differently around others. People who never accept their…
5 Toxic Beliefs that Destroy Your Self Confidence
You don’t ‘need’ anything to feel confident. We suffer from the disease of more. Almost all the messaging in society tells you that you need to add…
Ukrainian Hospital Medical Battalion Needs Your Help.
NEW YORK (February 27, 2022) — On Thursday, February 24th, Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine. Over the past several days, Russian forces have…
Children’s stories
Together against trauma of war Charitable Foundation Voices of Children helps children affected by the war in eastern Ukraine. Thanks to you, we…
Think Better, Live Better 2022
1. Life humbles us as we age. We gradually realize how much nonsense we’ve wasted time on. And we gradually realize how precious the present truly…
Vintage Superhero Comics Could Earn More Than $80,000
Following the release of the trailer for Doctor Strange 2 and the upcoming premier of The Batman less than a month away (March 3rd), 2022 is set to…
Shirley Lee , Master Psychology, New York University (2012)
If it still bothers you after 24 hours, speak up within 48 hours. A bad day doesn’t mean a bad life. Stop apologizing for expressing your feelings…
How Grief Made Me
Along time ago, I didn’t have the patience to sit and watch birds. I was a busy self-employed mother of two little girls. I had painfully specific…
NEWS from the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Media Contact: Brett Zongker, bzongker@loc.gov Website: Concerts from the Library of Congress Spring Programming Announced for 2022 Concerts from the…
One Thing to Remember When Life No Longer Excites You
Once upon a time, there was a girl who could do anything in the world she wanted. All she had to do was choose something and focus. So one day she…
Watch Now: Love Thy Neighbor
Themes from A.D. 16 A.D. 16 ‘s focus on the centrality of love may be rooted in the gospels, but it resonates for believers, agnostics, and everyone…
OLNEY THEATRE CENTER TO PRODUCE THE WORLD PREMIERE OF A.D. 16, A NEW MUSICAL FROM CINCO PAUL AND BEKAH BRUNSTETTER
Original staging by Broadway director Stephen Brackett in his Olney Theatre Center debut; Phoenix Best ( Dear Evan Hansen ) and Ben Fankhauser (…
Narratives from domesticshelters.org
I lived in a violent marriage for years. I was very naive at first and really didn’t know people like him existed. He would kick me, slap me, push…
Spoken Truths of Domestic Violence by the Anonymous
“We were both physically attracted to each other from the very beginning. We weren’t friends before we dated, it was all very quick. We dated for…
January is Human Trafficking Month: What’s New With Blue?
January 2022 The Final Countdown to #WearBlueDay Is On President Biden has proclaimed that January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to…
Pfeffernusse Cookies
Pfeffernusse Cookies—This was my great grandfather’s recipe (Jacob Landwehrle). He was a baker in New York City, originally from Germany…
Highlights of our work
Health & Wellbeing In the absence of monthly clubs and weeklong camps running in Lesotho and Botswana due to Covid-19, children and young people…
Prince Harry narrated 2021 World AIDS Day video with Winnie Byanyiama, UNAIDS
To mark World AIDS Day 2021, our Co-Founding Patron, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex narrated a video with Winnie Byanyima, UNAIDS Executive…
Happy Christmas and thank you from Sentebale
Message from Richard Miller, CEO “I want to thank all our supporters for their continued commitment to Sentebale over the last year. I know it has…
Narcissists Trauma Bond You To Keep You Ensnared
Let’s talk today about the narcissist trauma bonds that keep you ensnared. I know you may be shaking your head at how on earth the narcissist is…
