Marsha

Marsha P. Johnson Institute: Supreme Court Ruling on Roe V. Wade Is an Unjust Attack on Human Rights

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Friday, June 24, 2022

The human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy has been stripped from us.

Key Points: 
  • The human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy has been stripped from us.
  • This America does not want us to have the right to be ourselves and make reproductive decisions for ourselves.
  • The goal is to continue to strip us of our rights, to see us as less-than-human.
  • We will not stand on the sidelines and be witnesses to this human rights atrocity.

Wonder Media Network Announces the Launch of Tribeca Selected True Crime Podcast "I Was Never There", Covering The Perplexing Cold Case Disappearance of Marsha "Mudd" Ferber

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wonder Media Network, a women-founded, mission-driven podcast network, today announced the launch of its first-ever true-crime podcast, "I Was Never There."

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wonder Media Network, a women-founded, mission-driven podcast network, today announced the launch of its first-ever true-crime podcast, "I Was Never There."
  • The first three episodes of "I Was Never There" are available on all major podcast platforms on Thursday, June 9th.
  • Wonder Media Network is a pioneering audio-first media company that uses stories to inspire action, to promote equality and justice, and to introduce empathy into politics, business, and culture.
  • Wonder Media Network (WMN) presents the stories we seldom hear and the perspectives we often miss.

nate announces "nate True Colors campaign" to raise funds for LGBTQIA+ organizations

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- nate , the unified shopping wallet, has launched its first annual " nate True Colors campaign " to celebrate Pride month.

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  • NEW YORK, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- nate , the unified shopping wallet, has launched its first annual " nate True Colors campaign " to celebrate Pride month.
  • Through the nate Creator Program, over 200 creators have come together to raise funds for the LGBTQIA+ organizations that they have selected to support.
  • The nate True Colors campaign launched on June 1st across all nate & nate Creator social platforms.
  • To participate in the nate True Colors campaign, people are encouraged to follow their favorite nate Lists, which will get posted across your favorite nate Creator's social channels & nate's Instagram.

H&M USA Celebrates Pride 2022 with Continued Support of The Trevor Project and Chosen Family Campaign

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

NEW YORK, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, H&M launched its new "My Chosen Family" global campaign in support of the LGBTQIA+ community and Pride.

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  • NEW YORK, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, H&M launched its new "My Chosen Family" global campaign in support of the LGBTQIA+ community and Pride.
  • Through its various partnerships and support, H&M continues to celebrate and stand behind the community not just during Pride, but all year round.
  • A chosen family is made up of people with non-biological bonds who have intentionally chosen to support and love one another.
  • The H&M "My Chosen Family" campaign brings together several such families to share their stories and discuss the topic of family and what it means to them.

The Marsha P. Johnson Institute Introduces a National Resource List for the Transgender Community

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

As anti-transgender legislation and rhetoric continues across the country, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute today announced a new national resource guide for the Black transgender community.

Key Points: 
  • As anti-transgender legislation and rhetoric continues across the country, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute today announced a new national resource guide for the Black transgender community.
  • The new list enables transgender individuals to find local resources for holistic health, from employment to trans-friendly physicians to legal care and trans-owned businesses.
  • As awareness of the list, and with it new resources, grow, the list will continually be updated and expanded.
  • This resource list is just that: a comprehensive list that maps out the resources for our community.

Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Receives $70M Gift; Largest Unrestricted Endowed Gift to a U.S.-Based Mathematics Institute

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

The Board of Trustees of Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) today announced it has received a transformational and unrestricted $70 million gift from two families and long- time MSRI supporters.

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  • The Board of Trustees of Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) today announced it has received a transformational and unrestricted $70 million gift from two families and long- time MSRI supporters.
  • The gift represents the largest endowment ever made to a U.S.-based institute dedicated to mathematics, and it significantly advances MSRIs current endowment campaign goal of $100 million.
  • Founded in 1982, the institute has become one of the worlds preeminent centers of research in the mathematical sciences.
  • The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) is a landmark of US and world collaborative mathematical research.

First American Financial Corporation Appoints Marsha A. Spence to Board of Directors

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF ), a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, announced today that Marsha A. Spence has been appointed to the companys board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF ), a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, announced today that Marsha A. Spence has been appointed to the companys board of directors.
  • Im very pleased to welcome Marsha to First Americans board, said Dennis J. Gilmore, chairman of First American Financial Corporation.
  • Spence also served on the California Land Title Association Board of Governors for 10 years and was president of the board from 2005-2006.
  • First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions.

Marsha Hyslop joins Catapult Health as its Chief Clinical Officer

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Catapult Health CEO, David Michel, announced today that Marsha Hyslop, RN, MBA, has joined the company as its Chief Clinical Officer.

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  • Catapult Health CEO, David Michel, announced today that Marsha Hyslop, RN, MBA, has joined the company as its Chief Clinical Officer.
  • Marsha Hyslop is a performance-driven health care executive with in-depth clinical experience and expertise.
  • Prior to joining Catapult Health, Marsha was the Chief Clinical Officer of 2nd MD for 7 years where she contributed significantly to the quality, scale, and growth of the organization.
  • Catapult Health is transforming the delivery of preventive and primary care through its VirtualCheckup, a fully integrated digital solution available through employers and health plans nationwide.

The Motley Fool Partners with The Finance Bar to Launch Investment Education Series for Black Women

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Monday, May 2, 2022

In partnership with The Finance Bar, the new series dispels common investment myths and equips participants with new skills to enhance their personal investment strategy.

Key Points: 
  • In partnership with The Finance Bar, the new series dispels common investment myths and equips participants with new skills to enhance their personal investment strategy.
  • With the support of finance expert Marsha Barnes, the founder of The Finance Bar, The Motley Fool is presenting this series in a unique environment that allows participants to learn and invest side-by-side with peers.
  • "With our inaugural investment education series, The Motley Fool aims to further grow and support the economic reach of enterprising Black women investors while creating a collaborative environment to learn and grow together."
  • The Motley Fool + The Finance Bar series is set to launch on May 2, 2022 with a curriculum of 10 foundational lessons for women to support and grow their personal investment portfolio.

MARSHA P. JOHNSON INSTITUTE AND H&M KICK OFF THEIR SECOND-YEAR PARTNERSHIP

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Furthering their commitment to the rights and celebration of the Black transgender community, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute and H&M USA today announced a renewed partnership to expand their impact. 

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Furthering their commitment to the rights and celebration of the Black transgender community, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute and H&M USA today announced a renewed partnership to expand their impact.
  • "We are thrilled to continue our partnership with H&M and celebrate the Black transgender community through programs that provide real impact."
  • We are proud to partner with the Marsha P. Johnson Institute for a second year so that we can assist in further amplifying their mission of elevating the Black transgender community," said Carlos Duarte, President, H&M Americas.
  • The Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI) protects and defends the human rights of BLACK transgender people.