admin | August 12, 2020
In this special series, were highlighting companies who are answering the call of their communities around the world. Whether in coordinated efforts with like-minded organizations or working individually to do their part, these brands are using their resources to support others. As we move forward into an uncertain future, its somewhat comforting knowing we are all in it together
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admin | August 12, 2020
EA Sports has announced it will remove some player celebrations from FIFA 21 after gamers complained of "toxic" behaviour. The gestures referenced were the use of a single finger to the lips implying shushing, and the OK gesture which was added to a list of hate symbols and is linked to an expression of white supremacy according to the Anti-Defamation League. Sources: Utd eye Dembele if Sancho fails Sources: Madrid end Odegaard's loan early EA Sports remove 'toxic' acts on FIFA 21 Sources: Chelsea step up Havertz bid Celtic matches off for COVID breaches Lindelof: Man Utd can still win UEL Gamers complained to FIFA 21 owners, EA Sports, who added goal celebrations will be shortened with the aim of speeding up the game
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admin | August 12, 2020
Inclusion isn't just a buzzword but a business mandate, says Tolonda Tolbert. With two decades of hands-on experience in D&I and culture change, Tolonda Tolbert knows how to put data into action. The co-founder and head of strategy and culture at Eskalera, Tolbert previously served as senior director of the Inclusive Leadership Initiative for Catalyst, partnering with global organizations to build their capacity to create and sustain inclusive workplaces
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admin | August 12, 2020
TOKYO (AP) A few years before Billy Mills won his gold medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, the Native American was several floors up in front of an open hotel window,standing on a chair and ready to jump. He was despondent over yet another racial slight, this time being excluded from a photograph because of his brown skin.
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admin | August 10, 2020
In an open letter to Facebooks leadership posted earlier today, the attorneys general from 20 states called on the company to do more to fight intimidation, discrimination, disinformation, harassment and hate speech on the platform. Although Facebook has made some progress in counteracting the use of its platform to dehumanize and demean, that is just the beginning of what is necessary, the attorneys general wrote. Private parties, organized groups, and public officials continue to use Facebook to spread misinformation and project messages of hate against different groups of Americans.
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admin | August 10, 2020
An FBI Most Wanted Terrorist poster for Palestinian terrorist Ahlam Ahmad al-Tamimi, one of the perpetrators of the August 2001 bombing of the Sbarro pizzeria in Jerusalem. Photo: FBI.
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admin | August 10, 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. In June, Americas mass media propaganda machine endangered the public by spreading insidious disinformation while purporting to debunk disinformation. The New York Times, NBC News, CNN and the Associated Press converged nine weeks ago to persuade readers and viewers that neither antifa rioters nor Black Lives Matter militants were fanning out from major urban areas into flyover country.
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admin | August 10, 2020
A little over four weeks ago, my wife and I started calling business leaders, heads of major corporations, and chief marketing officers at brands and organisations we all use in our daily lives.
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admin | August 10, 2020
City reaffirms commitment to 'advance values of equality and justice' in response to community concerns Since the Sandy Backs the Blue flag wave on Aug. 4, more information has come to light about those in attendance and the group's alleged connection with the Proud Boys.
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admin | August 10, 2020
GREENWICH An apparantly fake Twitter account that claimed it was associated with a local Republican candidate for the state Senate has been suspended. Twitter suspended the account for @FazioPAC on Tuesday. It had claimed to be for a political action committee backing Ryan Fazio, a Greenwich Republican running for the 36th Senate District.
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