Author: Carma Henry

       In its third year partnering alongside the NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS) and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS), the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative has matched students across 21 medical schools, including four programs at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), with NFL club medical staffs to participate in clinical rotations centered around sports medicine and/or orthopedic surgery for one month.

        The Miami Heat selected center Kel’el Ware from the University of Indiana with their 15th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Love Always Comes Out of Hiding

     But there’s a third path forward: a path of activism and nonviolent resistance. Knowing about the path doesn’t preclude voting. But knowing about it can help a voter make a more informed choice this November. By knowing about it, some voters might be even be inspired take up actions of their own – above and beyond the marking of a ballot.

     The world has become far more complex than it was in 1945 when the current global governance system, based primarily on the UN Charter, was created. 

     Even though the demonstrations in which I participated were peaceful, we were often told we were “anti-American” if we were against war. “Love it or leave it,” we were told. My dad was a veteran of World War II. He wasn’t happy with my participation in the protests, and he was especially upset when I wrote a letter to the editor of my hometown newspaper, publicly stating I was against the war. Indeed, he threatened to pull me out of college.

The Gantt Report

     “The world is on fire” is no longer a metaphor. In the United States, that means almost 16,000 deaths per year from wildfire smoke. That number could nearly double by mid-century, according to an April analysis by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Another study this year out of Yale found that we could already be near 30,000 deaths per year, when factoring in all the additional harm to heart, lung, kidney, and mental health in the aftermath of smoke exposure.

     Hayward Hadley was born 17 Jun 1880 in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia to Harless Hadley and Mary Ellen Walton. Hayward married Victoria Farmer on 4 Oct 1908 in Jefferson County, Florida. She was born in 1890 in Jefferson County, Florida to Alex Farmer and Jennie Patton. They had 11 children. Victoria died in 1942. On 4 Mar 1944 when Hayward was 63, he second married Mable Willaford, in Bradenton, FL. No children were born to this union. Hayward died in 1967.

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