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ACLU Letter to Michigan’s Public School Districts Urge Support for LGBTQ+ Students and the First Amendment, Not Censorship and Book Banning

Posted by Kevin Barragan
|Date: November 16, 2022
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ACLU Letter to Michigan’s Public School Districts Urge Support for LGBTQ+ Students and the First Amendment, Not Censorship and Book Banning

By Kevin Barragan and Alyssa Eng DETROIT– The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan this week sent a ...

By Kevin Barragan and Alyssa Eng DETROIT– The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan this week sent a letter encouraging Michigan public school districts to protect students’ constitutional rights ...

November 16, 2022
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CA State Bar Surveys Shows Attorney Population Not as Diverse as It Would Like

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: August 10, 2022
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CA State Bar Surveys Shows Attorney Population Not as Diverse as It Would Like

By Jeanine Grimes SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The State Bar of California has released the Diversity of Californi ...

By Jeanine Grimes SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The State Bar of California has released the Diversity of California’s Legal Profession report, which surveys responses from active attorneys in California and hi ...

August 10, 2022
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Vanguard Social Justice Certificate Program – (New Ticketing Page)

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 16, 2022
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Vanguard Social Justice Certificate Program – (New Ticketing Page)

By Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Vanguard Media Group announced today the launch of a new certificate p ...

By Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Vanguard Media Group announced today the launch of a new certificate program that includes a 10-course webinar series to train registrants about topics such as mass ...

February 16, 2022
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New Biden Appointees Set to Diversify US Attorney Leadership Positions Across U.S.

Posted by Paulina Buelna
|Date: July 28, 2021
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New Biden Appointees Set to Diversify US Attorney Leadership Positions Across U.S.

By Paulina Buelna and Marcia Barajas WASHINGTON D.C. - The Biden administration is taking action ...

By Paulina Buelna and Marcia Barajas WASHINGTON D.C. - The Biden administration is taking action to add eight new leaders to U.S. attorney positions that oversee hundreds of cases - six of the ...

July 28, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: UCD Reports Record Number of Applicants

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 01, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: UCD Reports Record Number of Applicants

By David M. Greenwald We got a reprieve of sorts from the housing and vacancy crisis this year. If anyth ...

By David M. Greenwald We got a reprieve of sorts from the housing and vacancy crisis this year. If anything, the shoe was on the other foot—vacancy rates were not too low. But that is temporary. At ...

February 01, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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California Capitol Watch: New Law Requires Corporate Board Diversity

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 25, 2021
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California Capitol Watch: New Law Requires Corporate Board Diversity

By Eric Gelber This edition of California Capitol Watch discusses AB 979 (Holden), a newly enacted law th ...

By Eric Gelber This edition of California Capitol Watch discusses AB 979 (Holden), a newly enacted law that requires diversity on the boards of publicly traded companies. What issue/problem does the n ...

January 25, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Davis Commissions Really Do Need More Diversity

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 06, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: Davis Commissions Really Do Need More Diversity

By David M. Greenwald Much of the discussion from Tuesday focused on the issue of whether the council’s s ...

By David M. Greenwald Much of the discussion from Tuesday focused on the issue of whether the council’s selections or non-selections of commissioners were in retribution for opposition to Measure B. ...

December 06, 2020
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Dr. John Rice Awards for Diversity, Equity and Student Success Awarded to the College of Marin and Pasadena City College

Posted by Julietta Bisharyan
|Date: October 06, 2020
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Dr. John Rice Awards for Diversity, Equity and Student Success Awarded to the College of Marin and Pasadena City College

By Jolene Darensbourg SACRAMENTO – The Board of Governors of California Community Colleges presented the ...

By Jolene Darensbourg SACRAMENTO – The Board of Governors of California Community Colleges presented the Dr. John Rice Award for Diversity, Equity and Student Success to the College of Marin and Pasad ...

October 06, 2020
| by Julietta Bisharyan

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Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part One

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 13, 2020
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Council and Supervisor Candidates Take on Race and Social Justice Issues – Part One

By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon he ...

By David M. Greenwald Yolo Committee for Diverse and Inclusive Elections (YCDIE) on Saturday afternoon held a candidates forum for the City Council candidates and the Supervisor candidates for the Fou ...

September 13, 2020
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Letter: Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft Supported by Large Armenian American Organization

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 27, 2020
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Letter: Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft Supported by Large Armenian American Organization

The widespread support for the original Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft continues, as support from ...

The widespread support for the original Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Draft continues, as support from leading educators of color, community-based and grassroots organizations, institutions, profess ...

July 27, 2020
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Diversity Matters: How UC Davis Is Working to Increase Diversity

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 23, 2020
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Diversity Matters: How UC Davis Is Working to Increase Diversity

Encouraging Progress, More Work to Do By Melissa Blouin, UC Davis News Diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Encouraging Progress, More Work to Do By Melissa Blouin, UC Davis News Diversity, equity and inclusion is one of the highest strategic goals of the University of California, Davis. It’s a key priori ...

July 23, 2020
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Guest Commentary: In Defense of Diversity

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: July 16, 2020
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Guest Commentary: In Defense of Diversity

By Robb Davis Telos is a Greek word that means “ends”, specifically “ultimate” ends—what in French is “ra ...

By Robb Davis Telos is a Greek word that means “ends”, specifically “ultimate” ends—what in French is “raison d’être” or the reason for a thing, why it exists. The first enormous truth flowing from ou ...

July 16, 2020
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Letter: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

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|Date: July 16, 2020
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Letter: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

By Davis Phoenix Coalition The Davis Phoenix Coalition would like to join the growing chorus of voices ex ...

By Davis Phoenix Coalition The Davis Phoenix Coalition would like to join the growing chorus of voices expressing disappointment in the DJUSD Board. On July 2nd, the four members appointed a replacem ...

July 16, 2020
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They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 15, 2020
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They Needed 658 Signatures, They Got Over 1700 – It Appears Special Election Will Qualify

Barring something truly extraordinary, it appears that the school board decision to appoint Joy Klineberg ...

Barring something truly extraordinary, it appears that the school board decision to appoint Joy Klineberg to fill the vacancy left by Cindy Pickett will go to the voters in November in a special elect ...

July 15, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Diverse Group of Over 1000 March in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 15, 2020
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Diverse Group of Over 1000 March in Davis

Davis - A huge and diverse crowd showed up in Davis at Central Park for a rally and march on behalf of Bl ...

Davis - A huge and diverse crowd showed up in Davis at Central Park for a rally and march on behalf of Black Lives Matter, in opposition to police violence. By the time the group marched down to the ...

June 15, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Sunday Commentary: How Committed Are We to a Diverse AIM Program?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 06, 2016
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Sunday Commentary: How Committed Are We to a Diverse AIM Program?

I don’t think I was the only one who was surprised to hear out of the mouth of Dr. Jann Murray-Garcia the ...

I don’t think I was the only one who was surprised to hear out of the mouth of Dr. Jann Murray-Garcia the idea that race was a “red herring” in the discussion about AIM (Alternative Instructional Mode ...

March 06, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Ways to Fight Hate and Promote Equity, Cultural Competency, Diversity and Social Justice

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 11, 2015
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Ways to Fight Hate and Promote Equity, Cultural Competency, Diversity and Social Justice

by Sandy Holman We are living in perilous times. Even as an eternal optimist, who will never lose hop ...

by Sandy Holman We are living in perilous times. Even as an eternal optimist, who will never lose hope for humanity, tries to see love in everyone, and has dedicated my life’s work to encouraging ...

August 11, 2015
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Analysis: What Jann Murray-Garcia Teaches Us on the GATE/AIM Issue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 03, 2015
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Analysis: What Jann Murray-Garcia Teaches Us on the GATE/AIM Issue

I want to start my analysis of her latest column by stating that, of all of the great people we have in t ...

I want to start my analysis of her latest column by stating that, of all of the great people we have in the community, Jann Murray-Garcia ranks in my view at or very near the top in terms of those I a ...

August 03, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 07, 2015
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WCC Chicana Studies Faculty Member Receives Racially Charged Flyer, Administration Does Little in Response

On March 11, 2015, a flyer was placed under the Ethnic Studies office door of a Woodland Community Colleg ...

On March 11, 2015, a flyer was placed under the Ethnic Studies office door of a Woodland Community College Faculty member. She said, "The flyer stated, 'March is stop blaming white people month. Take ...

May 07, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Diversifying Environmentalism to Solve Human Suffering and Climate Change

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 20, 2015
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Diversifying Environmentalism to Solve Human Suffering and Climate Change

Last week, we discussed the need for environmentalism to be able to reconcile poverty along with energy n ...

Last week, we discussed the need for environmentalism to be able to reconcile poverty along with energy needs, where the US and its allies have often blocked financing of power overseas. The implicati ...

April 20, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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