Tag Archives: Pew Research Center

Tom Brady…all that different?

I have no idea what Tom Brady has been going through as far as trying to balance twenty-plus years of playing in the NFL and being there for his wife and children.  And yet I do know what he’s been … Continue reading

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Public Promises About Race and Justice:  Time to Assess Our Progress

“We are committed to engage our community in dialogue and action to realize a world in which “Black lives matter.” “Arrest Brionna Taylor’s killers.” “We are creating an Inclusion Advisory Board to work on increasing diversity and inclusion in our … Continue reading

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Dads:  Make time before it’s too late

Whether you consider yourself a girl dad, a boy dad, or just a dad, the recent tragic death of basketball superstar Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna should give us pause.  Much has been made of Kobe being a highly … Continue reading

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Obesity Study – Big Impact, Little Coverage

Last year, the Pew Research Center published the results of a year-long study of African Americans in U.S. news coverage. According to this study, mainstream news largely ignored African Americans. And when African Americans were in the news, the focus … Continue reading

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Diversity UNconsciousness – Top 5

My Top 5 for 2010, listed in no particular order: One: Terry Jones, the Florida pastor, who gained fleeting world-wide fame in the wake of his plan to torch thousands of Qurans on the anniversary of 911. The overpublicized and … Continue reading

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