Ficklin Media Report : Thursday March 22, 2018

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A Small Theater and a Big Celebrity Produce a #MeToo Nonprofit Cautionary Tale
Borrowing star power may also unfortunately mean borrowing many of the star’s less desirable behaviors, and for a small nonprofit, that can be fatal.

Pen America World Voices Festival
HOME TICKETS & SCHEDULE PARTICIPANTS ABOUT PRESS SPONSORS | BASMA ABDEL AZIZ YASSMIN A...
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UConn Law offers free DACA and immigration detainment clinic
The University of Connecticut’s law school offers free legal consultation services to help DACA recipients and immigrants who have been detained…
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Eloquent Rage
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. With searing honesty, intimacy, and humor too, America's leading young Black feminist celebrates the power of rage in this piercing new audiobook.  So what if it's true that Black women are mad as hell? They have the right to be. In the Black femin...
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CTCORE Bridgeport Chapter Meeting and We're Getting an Award!
CTCORE Bridgeport Chapter Meeting will take place March 26th, 6-8 p.m. at the Burroughs Community Center. This year, CTCORE is receiving the…
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This week's Vibram Ambassador Feature is dedicated to Roquita Williams. This woman is INSPIRING and her Q&A is worth the read!
Get the full interview: http://bit.ly/RoquitaColemanWilliams











This Black Entrepreneur Has Sold More Than 200,000 Coffee Table Books
Described by many as a gifted visionary and entrepreneur, C. Sunny Martin is one of America's foremost experts in publishing and multicultural…
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Agency Creatives Are Making Printable Posters for March For Our Lives Protesters
‘Signs For Our Lives’ lets demonstrators download designs to print or share on social media.
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The transatlantic slave trade may be the worst crime perpetrated in human history. March 25 is a day to remember this evil and its lasting effects on the world.


International Decade for People of African Descent
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the tragic transatlantic slave trade, one of the darkest…
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The extraordinary number of kids who have endured school shootings since Columbine
More than 187,000 students have been exposed to gun violence at school since Columbine, The Washington Post found. Many are never the same.
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In seeking to tell its story, did National Geographic still err on the side of its historic white perspective? Is this yet another lesson to be learned for the magazine and for those in the nonprofit sector who seek to change?
Some will only see the flaws in the efforts, and others will see value. Either way, there will be challenges. National Geographic could not continue as it had. It had the reputation and resources to take on the challenge.



As National Geographic Examines Its Own Racism, Are There Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders?
The publication of the April 2018 issue of National Geographic has drawn much attention for its focus: the 130-year-old magazine’s self-examination of its racist past.
NONPROFITQUARTERLY.ORG

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