Celebrating the Brilliance of Black Women – Harriet Tubman’s Numerous Notable Accomplishments

by Arik Korman

By Alice Doyel Volunteer blogger   “You must never see people as ideas. You have to see them as people.  Otherwise, you’ll go over and kill a lot of people that you don’t know because somebody’s made you mad at the leader, and the leader is probably crazy.” Alice Walker, the first African American Woman … Read more Celebrating the Brilliance of Black Women – Harriet Tubman’s Numerous Notable Accomplishments

Steps People in Healthcare, Education, and the Legal System Must Take to Be Anti-Racist

by Arik Korman

By Alice Doyel Volunteer blogger   “In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.” Thurgood Marshall, civil rights lawyer, first African American Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Thurgood Marshall won 29 of the 32 civil rights cases he argued before the Supreme Court. He is best known … Read more Steps People in Healthcare, Education, and the Legal System Must Take to Be Anti-Racist

Improving Early Diagnosis of Autism for African American Students Part 2: People in Healthcare, Education, and the Legal System Must Listen Carefully and Respond Appropriately to the Needs of Black Girls

by Arik Korman

By Alice Doyel Volunteer blogger   “Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.” Carol Moseley-Braun, politician and lawyer Moseley Braun was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, the first African American U.S. Senator from the Democratic Party, the first woman … Read more Improving Early Diagnosis of Autism for African American Students Part 2: People in Healthcare, Education, and the Legal System Must Listen Carefully and Respond Appropriately to the Needs of Black Girls