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WHEN THE ISSUE OF PREJUDICE IS RAISED, WHAT DO WE TELL THE KIDS?
Young people are guided by what they hear and learn at home and in many cases those messages must change

APRIL 23, 2007 -- WAUWATOSA, Wis. - People say the darndest things. Sometimes they say things that hurt other people's feelings. Other times, those words hurt an entire group of people.

So, how can adults help guide their children to want to say the right things and act respectfully toward people who may not look, speak or dress like them? [MORE]

PROUD PUPS TO PILOT PARADE,
APRIL 28, 2007

Thirty bulldogs and their people to highlight procession near Central Bark on Hemlock Street

APRIL 23, 2007 -- WAUWATOSA, Wis. - On a day that celebrates beauty in things big, small, stout, tall, dark, light, weak and mighty, 30 bulldogs and their people will strut their stuff on Hemlock Street in Milwaukee in a mini-parade on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 12 p.m. The quarter-mile pageant will officially kick off National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day [MORE]

 

MILWAUKEE-AREA DIVERSITY SPECIALIST IDENTIFIES TIPS TO HELP CHANGE PREJUDICIAL VIEWS ABOUT PEOPLE IN DIFFERENT RACIAL, CULTURAL GROUPS

APRIL 9, 2007 -- WAUWATOSA, Wis. - When compared to activists in our global community, Jackie Valent admits that she is a blip on the scene. As a human resources executive who specializes in diversity issues, however, she is experienced in coaching people to accept others who are different. She knows that changing prejudices is not easy. [MORE]

MILWAUKEE AREA BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS SAY TO STAND IN OTHERS' LIVES TO KNOW FEELINGS OF PREJUDICE
'National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day' encourages adults to teach kids to enjoy others and break negative belief cycles

APRIL 2, 2007 -- WAUWATOSA, Wis. - One of the biggest challenges for the human race continues to be people's ability to respect and accept others who are different from them. Milwaukee-area business professionals think that our pets - bulldogs in particular - could help people see their combined communities more positively.

"The greatest gumbos have the richest variety of ingredients blended together and cooked well," said Jason Morris, Materials Logistic Specialist for GE Healthcare: Goldseal (www.gehealthcare.com). [ MORE]

 

PUBLIC ALLIES, HUMANE SOCIETY-UNITED STATES TO BENEFIT FROM "STINKY THE BULLDOG" BOOK SALES
First-ever 'National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day' to promote diversity on April 28, 2007

MARCH 15, 2007 - MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Public Allies (www.publicallies.org), an organization whose mission is to "advance diverse young leaders to strengthen communities, non-profits and civic participation," has been selected as a diversity-focused business beneficiary from sales of "Stinky the Bulldog" (www.stinkythebulldog.com) during the week prior to National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day. One dollar from every book sold at www.stinkythebulldog.com from Saturday, April 21 through Saturday, April 28, 2007 will be donated to the organization to help further its goal to create societal equality. [ MORE ]

KNOCK THAT FROWN OUT-OF-TOWN:
THE FIRST-EVER 'NATIONAL BULLDOGS ARE BEAUTIFUL DAY' IS SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2007

Dogs and diversity to highlight the day's agenda

MARCH 1, 2007 - MILWAUKEE, Wis. - A day that recognizes the beauty of bulldogs despite their droopy looks will challenge people as it conveys a message of acceptance when bulldogs and their owners celebrate the first 'National Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day' on Saturday, April 28, 2007 (www.bulldogsarebeautiful.com). [ MORE ]