The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted Black communities, exacerbating existing racial economic disparities. Black businesses faced closures, and workers endured layoffs or unsafe

The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted Black communities, exacerbating existing racial economic disparities. Black businesses faced closures, and workers endured layoffs or unsafe conditions. This reality highlights an urgent need to close the racial gap and achieve an equal, just recovery.

INFORUM convened a panel of experts, building on McKinsey & Company research, to outline paths for this recovery. This vital community program was made free to the public thanks to McKinsey & Co.

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Millions of people seek medical help for dizziness each year. Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT, hosts a panel of experienced clinicians who delve into the multi-factorial causes of dizziness and vertigo,

Millions of people seek medical help for dizziness each year. Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT, hosts a panel of experienced clinicians who delve into the multi-factorial causes of dizziness and vertigo, including neurological and vestibular origins. They provide practical strategies and tips for finding relief.

This discussion is part of the "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" series, presented in April 2017 under Health and Medicine (Show ID: 31372). For more information, visit UCTV.

This film delves into themes of inclusion, identity, and hand-drawn heroes, centered on mountain biker, skier, and artist Brooklyn Bell. Unable to find a hero, Bell created Ruby J, a comic

This film delves into themes of inclusion, identity, and hand-drawn heroes, centered on mountain biker, skier, and artist Brooklyn Bell. Unable to find a hero, Bell created Ruby J, a comic character who became her powerful role model.

Inspired by Ruby, Bell embraced the mantra to "live like her, breathe like her, be unapologetically black like her," ultimately forging her own identity through a blend of dirt, snow, art, and inclusion.

Directed by Dave Mayers and produced by Lauren Cerre and Dave Mayers, the film features cinematography by Joey Schusler and Jika Gonzalez, editing by Cameron Dennis, music by Jameson Williams, and graphics by Brooklyn Bell and Kris Cave.

Even with strong public support for clean air and climate action, a powerful out-of-state oil lobby defeated a coalition of Oregon organizations and individuals. This resulted in the failure of

Even with strong public support for clean air and climate action, a powerful out-of-state oil lobby defeated a coalition of Oregon organizations and individuals. This resulted in the failure of the 2015 transportation package.

The outcome surprised many, establishing a new and concerning precedent for political action in Oregon.

Panelists for this discussion include Tom Kelly, Andrea Durbin, and Kristen Leonard.

Join us for an #OceanStewardSpotlight with Risa Bell, founder of Paddle for Peace. This nonprofit brings inner-city and BIPOC communities to coastal spaces for recreation, surfing, and ocean

Join us for an #OceanStewardSpotlight with Risa Bell, founder of Paddle for Peace. This nonprofit brings inner-city and BIPOC communities to coastal spaces for recreation, surfing, and ocean conservation education. A biracial surfer from Guam, Risa aims to diversify the sport, sharing her passion for the ocean with more people of color.

Catch the spotlight on September 15th at 12pm PST/3pm EST. Support Paddle for Peace and its mission here: paddleforpeace.org.