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Maternal mortality rates higher in states with abortion bans: Report

The report also found that states with abortion bans have higher infant mortality rates and teen pregnancy rates.

UC Berkeley student Marlenee Blas Pedral selected as UC student regent

Woman dies 21 days after road rage shooting in Jefferson County

8 Black Environmentalists You Need To Know - Greenpeace USA

Greenpeace USA by Alice Kurima Newberry Email 8 inspiring leaders in the environmental movement who are igniting lasting change in their communities and beyond. © Aaron Sprecher / Greenpeace We cannot talk about environmental justice without addressing racial justice. Throughout history, communities of color have been disproportionally impacted by climate change and access to environmental resources, pollution, toxic soil and water, the list goes on and on. The fight against institutionalized oppression is becoming more important than ever.  Here are just a few environmental heroes and their organizations who are fighting back against these systems, having an incredible impact not only in their local communities but across the U.S.

Calhoun City Schools names Class of 2025 REACH Scholars

The goal of Gov. Nathan Deal’s Complete College Georgia initiative is to graduate an additional 250,000 college students by 2020 with relevant postsecondary degrees for an ever-changing workforce. One of the programs created to help achieve that goal is Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH). From the Alabama border to the Atlantic Ocean inside the Peach State, there are academically promising students who strive to be the first in their family to attend college. REACH encourages both students and the community to shed their preconceived notions and ensure those dreams become reality. Deal launched this initiative state-wide as a “strategic investment in our students and our state.” Through college scholarships and academic and community support provided by the REACH program, more students can attain postsecondary credentials and be workforce ready.