"“Elsie Hillman was about people and what was fair,” said Esther Bush, president and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh. “She is known for taking stands that had caused some people to quiver — in support of African-Americans, in support of women, in support of gays and lesbians. If they were people and they were not being treated fairly, Elsie was on their side.” She always was... "It was not just the resources, her heart was what made the difference. The best thing that Pittsburgh can do is to emulate Elsie’s heart, her support, her caring for people, her understanding of the human condition. She believed in us all.”"
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Saturday, August 8, 2015
Many believe Elsie Hillman’s impact on the community will be long-lasting; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 8/6/15
Dan Majors, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Many believe Elsie Hillman’s impact on the community will be long-lasting:
Friday, November 30, 2012
James Gunn apologizes for ‘poorly worded and offensive’ comments; ComicBookResources.com, 11/30/12
Kevin Melrose, ComicBookResources.com; James Gunn apologizes for ‘poorly worded and offensive’ comments:
"Faced with growing criticism, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has apologized for insulting comments he made about women, gays and lesbians in a nearly two-year-old blog post, characterizing his remarks as “poorly worded and offensive to many.”
Monday, October 11, 2010
Diversify Diversity: Remembering Gay Students in Recruiting; Chronicle of Higher Education, 9/19/10
Kristy Almeida-Neveu, Chronicle of Higher Education; Diversify Diversity: Remembering Gay Students in Recruiting:
http://chronicle.com/article/Diversify-Diversity-/124433/
http://chronicle.com/article/Diversify-Diversity-/124433/
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