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February Cause Awareness: Black History Month

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February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Keep reading to learn more about Black History Month and how you can get involved!

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Forum One Wins 11 Communicator Awards

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National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Talking About Race. This tool provides data on schools across the country – School Districts, Colleges and Universities, Legal Units (i.e. Nation’s Report Card, National Assessment of Educational Progress Long Term Trends.

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Stop What You're Doing NOW and Celebrate the FCC's Decision

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I based this largely on a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed rule change to expand the Universal Lifeline Program to include affordable $9.25-a-month " The new rule also establishes a National Eligibility Verifier to ensure against waste, fraud, and abuse. a-month home broadband. Well, the FCC did it!

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Stop What You're Doing NOW and Celebrate the FCC's Decision

Tech Soup

I based this largely on a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed rule change to expand the Universal Lifeline Program to include affordable $9.25-a-month " The new rule also establishes a National Eligibility Verifier to ensure against waste, fraud, and abuse. a-month home broadband. Well, the FCC did it!

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Third, the print book is not universally accessible. I believe in the power of books to change the world. It was highly controversial.

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Carrie Karnos, recipient of the 2006 James H. Veale Humanitarian Award.

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Matilda Ziegler Foundation for the Blind, which funds this magazine as well as eye research programs at universities across the United States. Working for an organization with a long, illustrious history, I am always curious about how other organizations got their start. She wrote, "Please consider Carrie Karnos for this award.

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Forum One Wins 10 Vega Awards

Forum One

The Vega Awards acknowledge those who create and continually expand the digital universe. National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Talking About Race. This tool provides data on schools across the country – School Districts, Colleges and Universities, Legal Units (i.e. Farm to School Census.

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