In the past couple of years, various states — including California, New York, New Jersey and Virginia — have passed legislation banning discrimination against natural Black hairstyles, and the US Navy has also adapted its hairstyle policy to be more inclusive. … [Read more...] about Black women with natural hairstyles are less likely to get job interviews
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Telling young people to stay inside during a pandemic is like telling them to abstain from sex. Here are some better ideas
We can also try to turn peer pressure into a force for good. Studies show that peer influence can be a powerful tool in decreasing risky behavior among youth. For example, students with friends who use substances are more likely to increase their use. Conversely, after they participated in a peer-led substance abuse program, they reduced their use. … [Read more...] about Telling young people to stay inside during a pandemic is like telling them to abstain from sex. Here are some better ideas
Congressional action on new relief package likely to wait until September — at least
Yet even if they spoke by phone during that time period and agreed to the outlines of a deal, it would take many days for staff to draft the legislative language of such a vast proposal, a process that some believe could take up to a week or more given both its sweeping size and the fraught negotiations that would undoubtedly continue over the finer points of the bill. … [Read more...] about Congressional action on new relief package likely to wait until September — at least
Blackburn: Conservative Women Are Treated Like They’re ‘at the Bottom of the Pecking Order’ by Media
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox News @ Night,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) responded to a letter warning members of the media about their coverage of a female vice presidential nominee by stating that concerns about media coverage of women should be non-partisan, and that the way conservative women are treated by the media, “You would think that conservative women are at the bottom of the pecking order in Washington, D.C.” … [Read more...] about Blackburn: Conservative Women Are Treated Like They’re ‘at the Bottom of the Pecking Order’ by Media
Libby Is Looking for a Family!
Libby is a very loving and intelligent dog. She enjoys running in the yard and chasing her tennis ball as well as jumping into some water for a swim with the children in her family. At the end of the day she likes to find a nice warm blanket or even her owner to snuggle up with. She is an extremely loyal and energetic dog that will make a great companion for one person or a whole family. … [Read more...] about Libby Is Looking for a Family!
