Veterans With PTSD: Black IT Consultant Leaves His Job, Creates Powerful Mental Technology That Helps Veterans With PTSD. Nationwide — Gerard Nguedi is a highly educated African American man from Cameroon who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2016 after being repeatedly assaulted by the police for no reason. His father was a military man all of Read More…
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Health and Human Services Won’t Block Safe Consumption Sites Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke with NPR about the opioid epidemic currently in the states and what potential solutions there are. Previous administrations have steered away from controversial solutions, such as safe consumption sites. However, with the opioid overdose and related deaths Read More…
Financial Exploitation Of Black People
Financial Exploitation Of Black People Goes Far Beyond Investments In Private Prisons The tumultuous events of last summer brought centuries of racial justice reckoning and awareness to the forefront of conversation across America. Suddenly, the polarity of the Americans’ understanding of and commitment to racial justice was on full display. We were left in a Read More…
NLRB
NLRB Welcome back NLRB – America’s workers missed you Before I get into just what the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) means – and has meant – to the working men and women of this nation, I want to start by citing a couple of pieces of data because I think they tell a real Read More…
Congress Attacks Small Business
Congress attacks small business, Lawmakers have proposed a retroactive tax increase in the $1.75 trillion reconciliation bill that will hurt small business owners, small business employees, and small business investors. Take action: tell your Senators & Representatives to defend the small business economy by protecting QSBS. Your message will make a difference. Background: Since 2010, Read More…
Facebook is reshuffling its names under a rebranded corporate parent: Meta. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the change Thursday, saying he wanted a new brand and a clearer corporate naming scheme to help focus on what’s next for the internet beyond social media. The rebrand comes as Facebook faces a deluge of news stories and public Read More…