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  • When Disability and Domestic Violence Intersect

    YES! Magazine Oct 8, 2023

    I discovered I had a disability before I realized I was in an abusive relationship, but the two were interwoven in my life for many years. My disability, obsessive-compulsive disorder,…

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  • Barriers Facing Entrepreneurs of Color

    University of Michigan Oct 8, 2023

    Finding funding for a new business venture can be challenging under any circumstances, but underrepresented groups, such as women and people of color, often face additional hurdles. On March 26,…

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  • Emerging Land Stewardship Agreements With Indigenous Peoples

    The Rural Blog Oct 8, 2023

    The Sanilac Petroglyphs are in Michigan’s thumb. (Wikipedia map) Land stewardship collaborations have increased between federal and state go…

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  • Female Scientists Fighting to Address the Climate Crisis

    Global Citizen Oct 7, 2023

    Climate change is an issue that affects everyone on the planet but women and girls are the ones suffering its effects the most. Why? Because women and girls have less access to…

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  • Locating Intersectionality in the Fight Against Police Violence

    Urban Institute Oct 7, 2023

    The unique harms faced by Black disabled people is missing from the mainstream conversation and national reckoning on police violence and racism following several high-profile killings by police, including George Floyd and…

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  • Speaking Up for Communities Hit Hardest By Overturning Abortion Rights

    Borealis Philanthropy Oct 7, 2023

    TC Caldwell of The Knights and Orchids Society on how the fight for bodily autonomy and self-determination doesn’t stop or start with Roe: “Our work doesn’t stop or start with these…

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  • Supporting Student Mental Health Amidst a Counselor Shortage

    The 74 Oct 6, 2023

    Wasser Gish: Integrated support uses existing staff to coordinate responses to students’ needs, focuses on every kid and crunches data to find trends.

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  • Increased Risk of Cervical Cancer for Migrant Workers

    AVPN Oct 6, 2023

    Exploring the challenge of cervical cancer prevention reveals a persistent global issue that demands immediate attention. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) reports from 2020 indicate that approximately 604,000 women worldwide were diagnosed with cervical cancer that year, resulting in a tragic…

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  • How One School District Supports Students and Preserves Culture Through Book Translation

    Chalkbeat Oct 6, 2023

    In Oxnard, California, a new initiative led to the translation recording of books into the Indigenous language Mixteco.

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  • Increased Health Disparities Expected from Fukushima Wastewater Dumping

    Grist Oct 6, 2023

    Indigenous communities worry Japan’s decision to release Fukushima nuclear power plant wastewater will compound existing health disparities.

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  • The Disproportionate Impact of Child Care Closures on Latinas

    The 19th Oct 6, 2023

    Latinas are more likely to be child care providers and to have children in the home who need care. The end of federal funds could hit them hard.

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  • Insights Into English Learners’ High School Graduation Rates by State

    EdSurge Oct 6, 2023

    When Mayra Valtierrez talks about the students in New Mexico public schools who are learning English, one thing becomes clear: It’s an incredibly …

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