Melanie S. Powell, Ph.D.
@SouthLaDoc
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Higher Education Professional | Academic Entrepreneur | Master Communicator | Co-Owner ~ PowellDocs Consulting LLC | Views are my own! 🩷💚
Joined August 2008
Vice President Harris: It is outrageous that every day in our country, parents have to send their children to school worried about whether or not their child will come home alive. It's senseless. We have to end this epidemic of gun violence in our country once and for all. It
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The South Central Region mourns the loss of our dear sister, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. Sister Jackson Lee was initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter. 🕊️#AKA1908 #InOurHeartsForever #SoaringwithAKA #AlwaysREALForeverSouthCentral
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LA News: Special identification decal sticker placed on the rear car window will allow people diagnosed with #autism or any mental, physical, developmental disability, or their guardian to be identified in an effort to raise awareness of law enforcement. https://t.co/IJWVK8eTPb
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Special decal sticker to protect people with autism
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Chancellor John Pierre pens his thoughts on today's United States Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action. Read below. #SULC #lawyerleader #affirmativeaction #HBCU #highereducation #diversity
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Looks like I’ll be modifying the ‘Academic Integrity’ section of my course syllabi.
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Podcast Episode · The Daily · June 28, 2023 · Subscribers Only · 29m
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Biden Administration Plans Crackdown On Disability Rights Violations
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Federal officials are beefing up enforcement of a key U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed the rights of people with disabilities to be supported in the community whenever possible.
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A generation of children lacking the necessary literacy skills!
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Podcast Episode · The Daily · June 6, 2023 · Subscribers Only · 39m
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“Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” ~ Winston Churchill
The history behind Memorial Day
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🍌🍗 PLEASE SHARE: IDEA Public Schools offering free meals to all kids this summer: https://t.co/hrIMaehCaa
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Everyone has benefited from this unanimous Supreme Court decision. It opened a door for the rights of women and those diagnosed with disabilities! I can never teach my students about IDEIA without visiting Brown v. Board of Education first! #NeverForget
#OnThisDay in 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled school segregation unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education. It wasn't until September 1957 that 9 teens would become symbols of all that was in store for our nation in the years to come. More: https://t.co/eGZ1ldXn8j
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Sometimes it’s just nice to take a walk amongst the treetops!
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He broke barriers in the entertainment industry, but I will remember his activism for equality most. So glad @robertglasper gave him the opportunity to share who he was! “Got Over” by Robert Glasper featuring Harry Belafonte
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Actor Is First With Down Syndrome To Star In Disney Film
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An actor with Down syndrome is making history by appearing in a leading role alongside Jude Law and other big names in a new version of "Peter Pan" that Disney is releasing this week.
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Earth Day may be over but the planting doesn’t have to stop! Just put in a few additional knockout roses. They will provide shade, improve soil stability, enhance air quality, and create a biodiverse ecosystem! #EnhancingOurEnvironment 🌿
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‘Profound Autism’ Accounts For More Than 1 In 4 Cases, CDC Finds
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With a new report, the CDC is tacitly embracing a recently coined autism classification and providing a first-of-its-kind breakdown on the number of kids on the severe versus milder ends of the...
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