Fighting for an Education: How the U.S. Barred African Americans from Medical School
In honor of Black History Month, we’re taking a look at historically black medical schools and how they found a way to rise above systemic racism to make sure African Americans could pursue their dreams of becoming doctors and nurses. Black people were often denied access to medical care, so members of the community focused on advancing their education to make sure they could provide care to their own.
Although many facilities, institutions, and people in the U.S. tried to keep black people from achieving a certain means of success, these brave providers found a way to persevere.
Port of Kiel cargo volume down 1.2 % to 6.92 million tons in 2020
A total of 6.92 million tons of cargo has been transhipped in the seaport of Kiel in 2020. This figure represents only a slight decrease of 1.2 % compared to the previous-year period. In contrast to a decrease of volumes in the Scheerhafen and at the Norwe-genkai Terminal, there has been growth in the Ostuferhafen and at the Schwedenkai.
The PORT OF KIEL has invested about 17 million Euros in the port facilities last year and could thus complete important projects. In late summer, the new port apron of the Ostuferhafen was inaugurated and the new terminal at Ostseekai Berth 28 was taken into operation. Dirk Claus: “We are now in the advantageous position that the big mid-term investments have been completed.” The largest individual measure in 2020 was the construction of the shore-power supply plant at the Ostseekai with an investment volume of 15 million Euros. The plant can also supply eco-power produced in a
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Joe Biden’s long advocacy for gay rights reached a historic moment when the president-elect named former South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg as his transportation secretary. If confirmed, Buttigieg will become the first openly LBGTQ Cabinet member. But Biden’s support of the gay community has at times caused a stir. At a sensitive moment in 2012, then-Vice President Biden inadvertently prodded his boss, President Barack Obama, to speed up his public affirmation of same-sex marriage.