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Authored by: Adrelia Allen, Senior Director, Clinical Trial Patient Diversity, Merck Research

Authored by: Adrelia Allen, Senior Director, Clinical Trial Patient Diversity, Merck Research

Published on May 17, 2023

Sheena Meade is the CEO of the Clean Slate Initiative. The Clean Slate Initiative
is a bipartisan organization that is seeking to automate the criminal record
clearing process in the United States, making it easier for people to have their
records expunged. Photo provided by Clean Slate Initiative.

Sheena Meade is the CEO of the Clean Slate Initiative. The Clean Slate Initiative is a bipartisan organization that is seeking to automate the criminal …

Published on May 17, 2023

Growing Home is celebrating 30 years of helping people with job training and providing access to fresh produce. PHOTO PROVIDED BY GROWING HOME.

Growing Home is celebrating 30 years of helping people with job training and providing access to fresh produce. PHOTO PROVIDED BY GROWING HOME.

Published on May 17, 2023

Tech Savvy Friends is a University of Chicago student-led organization that has partnered with Chicago Hyde Park Village to provide older adults with technology literacy. PHOTO PROVIDED BY
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

Tech Savvy Friends is a University of Chicago student-led organization that has partnered with Chicago Hyde Park Village to provide older adults with technology literacy. …

Published on May 17, 2023

National Geographic Alyea Pierce

National Geographic Alyea Pierce

Published on May 17, 2023

Girls Inc. of Chicago was founded in 2017. The organization serves
800 girls across six schools with in school programming, as well
as girls throughout the city in other programs. Photo provided
by Girls Inc. of Chicago.

Girls Inc. of Chicago was founded in 2017. The organization serves 800 girls across six schools with in school programming, as well as girls throughout …

Published on May 17, 2023

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

Published on May 17, 2023

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

Published on May 17, 2023

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

On Monday, May 15, 2023, Brandon Johnson was sworn in as the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago Photo by Tia Carol Jones

Published on May 17, 2023

Sculptor Sonja Henderson created the Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Memorial for Argo High School in Summit, Ill. PHOTO PROVIDED BY SONJA HENDERSON.

Sculptor Sonja Henderson created the Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Memorial for Argo High School in Summit, Ill. PHOTO PROVIDED BY SONJA HENDERSON.

Published on May 17, 2023

Photo courtesy of Getty Images

Photo courtesy of Getty Images

Published on May 17, 2023

Adrelia Allen

Adrelia Allen

Published on May 17, 2023

Rep. Robin Kelly

Rep. Robin Kelly

Published on May 17, 2023

Published on May 17, 2023

PRNewsfoto/Susan G. Komen

PRNewsfoto/Susan G. Komen

Published on May 17, 2023

Published on May 17, 2023

PRNewsfoto/Operation HOPE, Inc.

PRNewsfoto/Operation HOPE, Inc.

Published on May 17, 2023

One Poem, One Chicago. Courtesy of the Poetry Foundation.

One Poem, One Chicago. Courtesy of the Poetry Foundation.

Published on May 17, 2023

KIL N.Y.C.

KIL N.Y.C.

Published on May 17, 2023

Participants complete harness training to install solar panels at heights. PRNewsfoto/Summit Ridge Energy.

Participants complete harness training to install solar panels at heights. PRNewsfoto/Summit Ridge Energy.

Published on May 17, 2023

Brandon Blackwood

Brandon Blackwood

Published on May 17, 2023

SAS partners with minority-serving institutions to increase opportunities and help create a more diverse analytics and data science workforce. [Photo from the SAS HBCU STEM Connect event] PRNewsfoto/SAS

SAS partners with minority-serving institutions to increase opportunities and help create a more diverse analytics and data science workforce. [Photo from the SAS HBCU STEM …

Published on May 17, 2023

Published on May 17, 2023

The new 30,000 square-foot facility for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. PRNewsfoto/Bank of America Corporation.

The new 30,000 square-foot facility for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. PRNewsfoto/Bank of America Corporation.

Published on May 17, 2023

Samra Origins

Samra Origins

Published on May 17, 2023

Rep. Robin Kelly

Rep. Robin Kelly

Published on May 17, 2023

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