Category: the Bridge
Bridging the gap between race, gender, philosophies… leading to understanding!
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Toddlers Having Fun Diving into Balu Organics Play Ball Pits, Creates a $1 Million Business for a Black Mom
TORONTO /PRNewswire/ — When parents see how much fun toddlers have playing and diving into Balu Organics foam ball play pits, they know they have to get one for their little ones, too. “Ball pits can be a unique part of playtime for toddlers and can help nurture their natural creativeness and curiosity,” said Balu Organics Founder, Danielle Spencer. When working mom,…
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Reebok and Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson California Activate Global Brand Message “Life is Not a Spectator Sport” on Newly Restored Youth Blacktop
Revamped playing surface, new hoops, and mighty butterfly mural executed by non-profit Project Backboard encourage kids to get active and engage with the world around them (BOSTON) March 23, 2022 – Today, Reebok, in collaboration with Boys & Girls Clubs of America and non-profit Project Backboard, unveiled a revamped basketball court for the members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson,…
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IMAGINING A MORE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE FUTURE: ADIDAS ANNOUNCES
SWEEPING NETWORK FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES Today, adidas will become the first major sports brand to enact a wide-sweeping, equitable and inclusive Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) network for student-athletes. Tied to this year’s 50th anniversary of Title IX, the new program will be laser focused on achieving an enduring goal from the brand: creating a more equitable…
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Credello: A Study Finds Women Work for Free Almost Two Months a Year—Here’s How to Combat the Wage Gap
NEW YORK (Newswire.com) – A recent study found that women work for free for almost two months a year due to the wage gap between men and women who do the same job. But why does this happen, and how can you combat this inequality? Here are a few tips for getting gender pay more equal.…
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5 Reasons Why I Admire Frederick Douglass
5 Reasons Why I Admire Frederick DouglassBy Geylah Jones I admire Frederick Douglass: – because he defied the odds. He escaped from slavery and taught himself how to read and write. He said “knowledge is the pathway from slavery to freedom.” By giving himself the gift of education, he gave himself a life of options…
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Park West Gallery Raises Half a Million Dollars for Ukrainian Relief Efforts
The popular art dealer sold more than 400 works at its online auctions with 100% of those proceeds benefiting the Ukrainian Red Cross SOUTHFIELD, Mich /PRNewswire/ — “Art can make a difference.” Those were the words of Park West Gallery’s Founder and CEO Albert Scaglione as he kicked off a weekend of live-streaming online art auctions to benefit the ongoing humanitarian crisis…
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Asian Hall of Fame Concert Benefits Ukraine War Refugees
Annual Mother’s Day Charity Concert ships relief packages to Ukraine women and children refugees LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Asian Hall of Fame activates its Crisis Relief Fund and hosts a Mother’s Day Charity Concert to ship relief packages to Ukraine women and children refugees. Packages will deliver supplies most requested by refugee centers including blankets, socks, diapers, baby wipes, sanitary napkins and dry…
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Daughters for Earth Launches to Raise $100 million for Women-Led Efforts to Protect and Restore the Earth
New campaign mobilizes women around the world to engage on climate action LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Daughters for Earth, a new campaign to mobilize women around the world to engage in climate action, launched today at SXSW. The initiative is co-founded by female leaders in women’s rights, climate and philanthropic sectors who recognized that women-led efforts…
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Win a 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Sponsored by Mark Burch Motorsports: Proceeds Benefit the Team Jack Foundation for Childhood Brain Cancer Research
ATKINSON, Neb. /PRNewswire/ — Mark Burch Motorsports and the Mark and Mari Burch Family have restored and donated a red 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray to the Team Jack Foundation. This classic car will be given away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022! Raffle tickets are being sold for $100 each. Mark Burch is a long-time supporter of the Team Jack Foundation and…
