Dr. Sheritta Strong named as Director of Inclusion at UNMC, reporting to Chancellor Gold

Published:  July 25, 2020 Effective July 1, Sheritta Strong, M.D., became the director of inclusion at UNMC, reporting to Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. Dr. Strong,...

Welcome to Omaha: Vanessa Elkins-Rogers, Vice-President for Enterprise Procurement at Mutual of Omaha

Published:  July 24, 2020 Revive Omaha welcomes Vanessa Elkins-Rogers to Omaha! Elkins-Rogers was named the new Vice-President for Enterprise Procurement at Mutual of Omaha in 2019....

Cecil Hicks promoted to Assoc. Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion at UNO

Published:  July 22, 2020 As of July 1, 2020, Cecil Hicks, Jr., was named UNO’s first associate vice chancellor for diversity, equity, access and inclusion (DEAI)....

Aileen Warren now leads HR for UNMC and UNO as Asst Vice Chancellor and Director

Published:  July 22, 2020 As of July 1, 2020, Aileen Warren, assistant vice chancellor and director of the UNMC Office of Human Resources since 2014, also...

Groundbreaking Redefine the Game Institute featured on KETV’s Chronicle hosted by Julie Cornell

Published:  July 20, 2020 “This is a pivotal moment for our country,” said Dr. Randal Pinkett, CEO and Co-Founder of BCT Partners.  “If we work together,...

Douglas County takes historic first step: Declares Racism as a Public Health Crisis with 22 Actions

Published:  June 20, 2020 Moving beyond the protests and demonstrations, the Douglas County Board of Health took a bold step on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 and...

Sunday, June 21, 2020: Happy Father’s Day Curbside Meals by TDC

Beyond the Flames of Protest: Why I believe 2020 is the Turning Point for Black America

Published:  June 15, 2020 By:  Willie Barney, Co-Publisher Revive Omaha Beyond the Flames:  Why I Believe 2020 is a Turning Point Where Do We Go From...

Governor Pete Ricketts, Directors Smith, Goins and Frakes: Formally working with African-American & North Omaha communities

Published:  June 15, 2020 10 Point Plan officially approved and released on May 22, 2020 Governor Pete Ricketts agrees to partner with African-American and North Omaha...

Black-led Rallies and Marches Change the Tone in Omaha: Successful Demonstrations Bring Unity and Peace

(Photo Credit:  Malcolm X Foundation) Published:  June 14, 2020   African-American organizers help turn the corner in Omaha. (Photo Credit:  Herb Thompson)   The Omaha community...