Category: the Bridge
Bridging the gap between race, gender, philosophies… leading to understanding!
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Eastern & Western PA Harley-Davidson Dealers Associations Raise Over $900,000 for MDA at 35th Annual Ride For Life
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) today announced the Eastern Harley-Davidson Dealers Association with the Western PA Harley-Davidson Dealer Association 35th Annual MDA Ride for Life in Lebanon, PA raised $914,140 in support of research, care, and advocacy for people living with neuromuscular disease. “We had perfect weather and there were over 500 attendees, and bikers from 21 different dealerships and…
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REI Co-op relaunches its lifetime membership program to support 50-million-member community vision
With each new membership purchased, REI will donate $5 to the REI Cooperative Action Fund SEATTLE /PRNewswire/ — For the first time its 84 years, specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op is significantly changing the ways that members can connect with the co-op by relaunching its lifetime membership program. The relaunch includes new lifetime benefits that make it easier for…
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REI Co-op expands leadership team with first senior vice president, chief supply chain officer and new vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary
Sylvia Wilks joins co-op May 23; Minnie Alexander starts May 31 SEATTLE , May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — REI Co-op announced today two additions to its senior leadership team. Sylvia Wilks joins REI on May 23 as the company’s first senior vice president, chief supply chain officer. Minnie Alexander begins her role as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary on May 31. “Sylvia and Minnie join our team from customer-centric organizations…
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Rockstar Energy Drink Debuts its First-Ever Hispanic Equity Campaign
“Poder Para Mi Gente” with Vic Blends Celebrates the New Generation of Hispanic Fusionistas PURCHASE, N.Y. /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — As part of a long-standing commitment to celebrating the Hispanic community, Rockstar Energy Drink today unveiled its new ad campaign, “Poder Para Mi Gente (Power for My People),” a platform designed to empower a new generation of hustlers who…
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Feeding America Study Shows Deepening Divide in Senior Hunger Rates Along Racial and Ethnic Lines
New study finds that overall senior food insecurity remained unchanged in 2020, yet racial disparities worsened CHICAGO /PRNewswire/ — Feeding America® today released The State of Senior Hunger in America in 2020, a study about seniors facing hunger in the United States. The report sheds light on the extent to which food insecurity – or having limited access…
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An Inter-Racial Dating Site
Man or for that a woman always looks for diverse experiences in life. Many fantasize about an interracial partner and wonder how to go about it. This can be a full stop as the question that comes up as to how if you are black can have a white girl on a date. Black and…
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Closing the Health Disparity Gap for Black Women
African American women are three times more likely to die from complications due to pregnancy. Black women are disproportionately burdened by chronic conditions, such as anemia, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and obesity. Evidence exists that racial differences in socioeconomic (education and employment) and housing outcomes results in systematic unequal treatment of Black women. HOUSTON, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/…
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Why are companies silent on SCOTUS abortion reversal?
They say silence is golden. But when it comes to controversial issues such as the Supreme Court’s pending ruling on Roe v. Wade, saying something is better than saying nothing, says Wendy Smith, professor of management and co-director of the University of Delaware’s Women’s Leadership Initiative. Companies are silent because of the polarization in such a…
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Sun Life U.S. renews partnership with American Diabetes Association as national sponsor of Project Power youth fitness and health program
WELLESLEY, Mass. and MERRIFIELD, Va. /PRNewswire/ — Sun Life U.S. has renewed its national sponsorship of Project Power, the program from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) that empowers youth to make healthy lifestyle choices to develop lifelong, sustainable, healthy habits. Project Power is a free program available in every state, consisting of fun lessons and activities to encourage…
