Sentences with phrase «for leaders of color»

«You have been supportive of historic candidacies and create a space and a platform for those leaders of color, those leaders who are women... Tish James is one of those, who for 17 years has been lockstep with this party,» former City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said to party members before the vote.

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In the past, when people of color were treated with indignity and disdain for simply existing, most responses from company leaders involved an approach of firing an employee, a feeble apology, and business as usual once the event faded from the headlines.

Younger is a leader for women's health, safety and economic security, and most notably, was a leader of Prosperity Together, the initiative announced at the White House in November that will provide $ 118 million in funding for women and girls of color.

Isa is a member of Supernova Women, a group empowering women of color in the industry, Alianza Verde, an organization advocating for Latinx entrepreneurship in cannabis, and Women Grow, a national organization connecting leaders in the industry.

«There may be a symbolic importance in the M&M s, where an employee could interpret the experiment as part of a culture that cares for them, where leaders are connected to its people,» said John Nelson, a career expert and author of «What Color is My Parachute for Retirement.»

The colors of the various robes each have a symbolic meaning, e.g red for the cardinals, signifies that as a leader of the Church they are willing to die for the faith.

How would you like it if W h i t e voters only voted for a person's color?I saw a talk show interview the other night.One of the top B l a c k leaders said that he voted for Obama based on his color and asked others to do the same.How crazy is that?

Instead, many dominant - culture Christian leaders just don't feel responsible for fulfilling this vision, or don't see the ramifications of omitting brothers and sisters of color.

«It has become increasingly important for companies to have a printing solution that can both handle color labeling requirements while optimizing print performance to meet demands for mission critical label printing,» said Andy Scherz, senior product manager, commercial label printers, Epson America, Inc. «By collaborating with Loftware, the industry leader in enterprise labeling, we are able to provide customers with the ability to drive Epson printers natively to support all of their increasing color labeling demands.»

«Leaders adopted the color, and the mass followed,» says Anna Polonsky, co-founder of The MP Shift, the design studio responsible for the airy, light - filled interiors of De Maria, Verde, and Otway.

storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheof 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fathfor which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fathFor Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fathfor a husband and a father.

PMHA - WOC Statement: PMHA - WOC was created to fill a gap in support services for professionals and communities of color around perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and we are thrilled to have our work supported by an organization that has been a leader in our field.

Deep, dark green frosting, bright green cookies, green m & ms, all artificially flavored and colored and when the girls couldn't sit still for the formal part of the meeting, none of the moms or troop leaders seemed to make the connection... but me.

Wow, talk about a piece designed to bring a tear to the eyes of conservatives yearning for a return to the storied days of yore, when leaders were leaders and Republicans stood for all that was right in the world... or so it seems through the rose - colored glasses of GOP political memory.

At 8:45 a.m., More than 500 students, parents, educational leaders and citizens from across New York State will gather for a day - long symposium on My Brother's Keeper, the initiative to help boys and young men of color — and all students — realize their full potential, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Convention Hall, Albany.

Wow, talk about a piece designed to bring a tear to the eye of a conservative yearning to return to the storied days of yore, when leaders were leaders and Republicans stood for all that was right in the world... or so it would seem through the rose - colored glasses of GOP political memory.

Former Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean will be a primary leader of the organization, which will work with like - minded Democratic groups like Color of Change, Emerge America, Run for Something, Indivisible Team and Swing Left.

His donations are under scrutiny now as he faces criticism for writing in a since - deleted Facebook post that Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins has done more to harm people of color than anyone who has worn a hood — an allusion to the Ku Klux Klan.

Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.

The week concluded for New York politics with a racially charged jolt: A prominent and prolific campaign donor and benefactor of charter schools in since - deleted Facebook suggested the state's black Senate minority leader had been worse for people of color than the Ku Klux Klan.

In a Facebook post this month, Loeb criticized Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, saying she has been worse for people of color than the Ku Klux Klan.

«Albany is yearning for a new generation of leaders, especially women of color, where we see a major deficit,» Torres said in a statement.

In this April 27, 2015, file photo, Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, D - Yonkers, speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y. Billionaire hedge fund executive Daniel Loeb has apologized for an online post saying Stewart - Cousins has done «more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood.»

QUEENS, NY — Families of victims of gun violence, joined by elected officials, leaders and advocates, gathered this evening in a borough - wide inter-faith vigil for the victims of the Charleston hate crime massacre, and to illuminate the front exterior of the Queens Museum in orange, the official color of New York State Gun Violence Awareness Month.

«Just as leaders in Michigan rightly directed the conversation to Flint in their hour of need, I am urging that we pivot the physical venue to a site like the Brownsville Recreation Center and subsequently focus the discussion matter to solutions for issues impacting historically disenfranchised communities of color,» Adams said.

The Neitzes are internationally recognized for developing a potential gene therapy cure for color blindness and are among the world's thought leaders on genetic and environmental factors that may be influencing a global epidemic of myopia...

As for colors, the leader is the combination of black and white and black dots on red fabric.

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There's a reason why the color red is so prominently featured in the posters, from the faceless Spanish Inquisition-esque guards for Supreme Leader Snoke (Andy Serkis) to a planet where a layer of snow covers a surface of crimson salt, leading to a spectacular climactic ground battle.

Understanding the critical importance of excellent leadership, we are attempting to create a bench of highly qualified candidates for future school leaders — especially leaders of color.

«Dr. Effie Jones was a stellar career educator, who used her considerable talents to maximize opportunities and successes for students and emerging system leaders, with a focus on significantly augmenting the senior leadership pool with more woman and people of color,» Sherman said.

For this reason, DK is both a financial supporter and an Advisory Council member of the Make Your Mark campaign, which launched in early 2016 to recruit and retain more teachers and leaders of color in Denver.

But some charter advocates are calling for a more nuanced definition of quality, particularly in light of the population that most standalone charters — especially those with leaders of color — plan to serve.

Each winter, the Alumni School Leadership team partners with The Collective to host a weekend conference for alumni school leaders and aspiring school leaders of color from across the country.

The strategies that leaders from each RPP described for improving opportunity structures for young men and boys of color focused on disaggregating data by race and gender, naming racist and patriarchal practices to be dismantled, creating culturally responsive environments to nurture masculine identities, and fostering trusting relationships among students and adults.

Nonprofit / Organization Leaders Amanda Fernandez, Latinos for Education Anne Eidelman, Blue Engine Carmita Semaan, Surge Institute Elisa Villanueva Beard, Teach For America Frances McLaughlin, formerly of Education Pioneers Ify Offor Walker, Offor Walker Group Jean Desravines, New Leaders Jonathan Klein, GO Public Schools Jonathan Schorr, independent consultant Justin Cohen, writer Layla Avila, Education Leaders of Color Marilyn Rhames, writer Melinda Spooner, Achievement Network Sid Smith, Discourse Analytics Thaly Germain, Equity Partners Veronica Palmer, RISE Colorfor Education Anne Eidelman, Blue Engine Carmita Semaan, Surge Institute Elisa Villanueva Beard, Teach For America Frances McLaughlin, formerly of Education Pioneers Ify Offor Walker, Offor Walker Group Jean Desravines, New Leaders Jonathan Klein, GO Public Schools Jonathan Schorr, independent consultant Justin Cohen, writer Layla Avila, Education Leaders of Color Marilyn Rhames, writer Melinda Spooner, Achievement Network Sid Smith, Discourse Analytics Thaly Germain, Equity Partners Veronica Palmer, RISE ColorFor America Frances McLaughlin, formerly of Education Pioneers Ify Offor Walker, Offor Walker Group Jean Desravines, New Leaders Jonathan Klein, GO Public Schools Jonathan Schorr, independent consultant Justin Cohen, writer Layla Avila, Education Leaders of Color Marilyn Rhames, writer Melinda Spooner, Achievement Network Sid Smith, Discourse Analytics Thaly Germain, Equity Partners Veronica Palmer, RISE Colorado

These trends — high rates of employment and significant management responsibility — also hold true for young leaders of color in education.

Location: Middle Tennessee Priority: Excellent Teachers and Leaders for Every Child Topic: Increasing recruitment and retention of candidates of color in educator preparation programs Summary: The Trailblazer Coalition (TC) received funding in the 2016 — 2017 sub grant funding cycle.

Location: Middle Tennessee Priority: Excellent Teachers and Leaders for Every Child Topic: Teachers of color in Tennessee shaping education policy, amplifying their voices and advocating for their professional needs, and on behalf of their communities.

I represent the next generation of civil rights leaders who can follow in the footsteps of the NAACP's legends from yesteryear and forge new paths for people of color.

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In the first year of Educators Rising, 15,000 students and teacher leaders (with students of color comprising 49 % of student membership) in over 1,000 schools across the country signed up for the free resources, opportunities, and networking.

Tenicka Boyd, national director of the Leaders of Color Initiative for Democrats for Education Reform, wrote: «Shirley was, for me, the epitome of a parent advocate.

A co-founder of Partnerships To Uplift Communities, a charter school management organization, he currently serves as president and CEO of Partners for Developing Futures, a social investment fund dedicated to investing in leaders of color to start and grow high performing charter schools.

Death by a Thousand Cuts: Racism, School Closures, and Public School Sabotage, a stunning report released this week by Journey for Justice (J4J), cuts through the ideological babble on school «reform» and lets us listen as «voices from America's affected communities of color» — parents, students, and community leaders — tell us how school closures and privatization are affecting them, their neighborhoods, and their children.

A teacher and leader of color can provide an adult role model in the classroom for students rarely have an opportunity see or hear them.

Some like TNTP, Education Leaders of Color (EdLoC) and others have provided resources to support our school communities in being just, responsive, and communal for some of our most vulnerable populations.

This session, we're standing in strong support of Senate Bill 455 in our push to streamline certification requirements for teachers and school leaders of color and create flexible pathways to ensure high - quality educators have the opportunity to impact our kids» lives.

His research has examined: 1) how school reform intersects with equitable community development, with a focus on school and community leaders and 2) how geography influences educational opportunity for children of color in urban school districts.

The UF Lastinger Center Equity Coaching program provides school - based administrators, instructional coaches, and / or teacher leaders with a yearlong, job - embedded, practice - centered, professional development experience specifically designed to assist schools and school systems to implement policies and practices that advance the learning and life prospects for students of color.