Day: April 23, 2021
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This Earth Day, No Evil Foods Wants You to Fight Racism by Cutting Out Plastic
Plastic Hurts Minority Communities. Be Eco-Friendly and Anti-Racist by Scaling Back No Evil Foods, a plant-based meat brand, says plastic is racist. Here’s why: Black, Indigenous, and People Of Color (BIPOC) communities are disproportionately affected by environmental racism – particularly by the production, consumption and disposal of plastic in their neighborhoods. No Evil Foods…
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North Carolina A&T State University Wins Honda Campus All-Star Challenge, the Premier HBCU Academic Competition
TORRANCE, Calif. North Carolina A&T bested 63 other HBCU teams to win the 2021 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship and a $75,000 institutional grant To watch the HCASC National Championship Tournament games, visit HCASC.com Countless hours of preparation paid off for the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University team which earned top honors…
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FDA Approves Immunotherapy for Endometrial Cancer with Specific Biomarker
Approval is for recurrent or advanced mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) endometrial cancer Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Jemperli (dostarlimab) for treating patients with recurrent or advanced endometrial cancer that has progressed on or following prior treatment with a platinum-containing chemotherapy and whose cancers have a specific genetic feature known…
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Black Workers Lose Ground on Living-Wage Jobs in March, According to LISEP
‘Functional unemployment’ for Blacks reaches six-month high The percentage of Black Americans unable to find a living-wage job climbed to its highest level in six months, even while other segments of the population enjoyed marginal improvement, according to an analysis released today by the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP). In its monthly True…
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MasterClass Announces First Class on Graphic Design
Legendary graphic designer David Carson shares his groundbreaking approach of bringing intuition and rebellion into design MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that David Carson will teach a class on graphic design. Guided by instinct instead of design norms, Carson will bring…
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Club Car Wash Partners With Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Ten Dollar Tuesday in support of Local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Club Car Wash is excited to join Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals as a new regional partner. Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $7 billion in unrestricted funds for 170 children’s hospitals across the United States and Canada. Every dollar raised stays local and supports each hospital’s…