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JET-SETTING AWAY

Walgreens News, June 30, 2021

When Tracey McGhee’s travel accessories business faced an uphill battle, she pivoted, persevered and got her products into Walgreens stores.

THE PATH TO PARENTHOOD

Walgreens Boots Alliance, June 29, 2021

LGBT+ team members across WBA show us that families may come in all shapes and sizes, but they all have one thing in common: love for each other.

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RED NOSES FIND NEW LIFE, CONTINUING TO HELP KIDS

Walgreens News, May 21, 2021

Iconic Noses from Red Nose Day have been recycled into Buddy Benches and donated to schools, helping children and the environment.

GOING THE DISTANCE ON EARTH DAY

Walgreens News: April 22, 2021

Learn the lengths (literally) Walgreens is going to make sure we have a healthy planet for future generations.

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CUE THE CONFETTI

Walgreens News: April 16, 2021

The Lemonheads’ front man, Evan Dando, serenades Walgreens customers after store manager reunites him with missing wallet.

TURNING BIG FEELINGS INTO BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK

Walgreens News: March 16, 2021

After more than a decade of helping students in Chicago and St. Louis express themselves through art, the Walgreens Expressions Challenge is going national.

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IF YOU CAN'T HAVE THE CONVERSATION, YOU CAN'T HAVE CHANGE

Walgreens News: Feb 24, 2021

TeMaya Eatmon’s journey from breast cancer survivor to health equity advocate.

DON'T HESITATE

Walgreens News: February 23, 2021

Two pharmacy leaders discuss the drivers behind vaccine hesitancy among the Black community, and the ways Walgreens is combatting it.

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PHARMACIST COMES FULL CIRCLE

Walgreens News: December 17, 2020

A Walgreens community flu clinic in California leans on one pharmacy manager’s personal connection to a vulnerable community.

FULL PLATES, FULL HEARTS

Walgreens News: December 1, 2020

What do you get when you combine the organization behind Red Nose Day with the donation feature in myWalgreens? Fewer hungry children this holiday season.

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FROM COMBAT TO CORPORATE

November 11, 2020

On Veterans Day, we recognize and honor the sacrifices made by those who served our country. Every veteran has a unique story to tell, and this is mine.

HIVE MIND

Walgreens News: October 21, 2020

Walgreens’ on-campus beehive shows us that big environmental impacts can start in small places.

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A WHOLE LOT OF HOPE

September 3, 2020

Walgreens and Salem Baptist Church of Chicago team up to serve their local community and help prepare for flu season amid the global pandemic.

AN ADORABLE BOUNTY

August 28, 2020

The Squishmallows collection at Walgreens just got a brand-new addition – a very sought-after galactic asset.

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THE WHOLE PERSON

Walgreens Boots Alliance: August 17, 2020

How a pharmacy school in Southern California is serving its local community and helping to change the face of pharmacy in America – and how Walgreens is helping to support them.

DON'T TAKE IT FOR GRANTED

Walgreens Boots Alliance: August 1, 2020

An errand with her grandparents inspired Danielle Rael to pursue her dreams, and Walgreens is supporting her on her way to achieving them.

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IN THEIR SHOES

Walgreens Boots Alliance: July 30, 2020

Walgreens store managers reflect on their own experiences before and after receiving unconscious bias training.

BREAKING INTO THE INDUSTRY

Walgreens Boots Alliance: July 23, 2020

Hard work, curiosity and an unlucky break at a lucky time led Semiu Durowoju to his dream career path: pharmacy.

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WALGREENS NEWS: HOW TO SAVE A LIFE

April 28, 2020

Three lives, one kidney and an important reminder of how big a difference one decision can make.

HOPE CREW HELPS WEATHER THE STORM

National Trust for Historic Preservation: October 31, 2015

New Jersey Youth Help Restore a Park Service Building Damaged by Super Storm Sandy.

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PAINTING THE DESERT

National Trust for Historic Preservation: August 31, 2015

How a Neutra Marvel in Arizona Is Inspiring Multiple Generations

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WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS

National Trust for Historic Preservation: June 29, 2015

Local Friends Group Brings HOPE Crew to San Antonio Missions

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THE OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

National Trust for Historic Preservation: December 18, 2014

The Historic Preservation Training Center’s Approach to Preservation Education

A DIFFERENT KIND OF SUMMER VACATION

National Trust for Historic Preservation: October 15, 2014

HOPE Crew helps restore historic barns in Michigan.

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THE BRAVE NEW WORLD OF HIGH-STAKES TESTING

The Huffington Post: July 13, 2013

Ghost-written for Advancement Project Co-director, Judith Browne-Dianis, this opinion piece discusses the implications of high-stakes testing in American schools.

THE CIVIL RIGHTS SUCCESS OF ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER

The Huffington Post: June 7, 2013

Ghost-written for Advancement Project Co-director, Judith Browne-Dianis, this opinion piece on AG Holder was circulated through the White House.

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RIGHTS RESTORATION IS A MORAL IMPERATIVE

The Richmond Times-Dispatch: May 29, 2013

Ghost-written for 
Rev. Dr. Darrell K. White, president of the Baptist General Convention of Virginia, and Rev. Dr. Mark Croston, president of the Virginia Baptist State Convention, this piece argues for voting rights restoration.

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