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Pride Month in a Year of Loathing: Allies Needed

PRSay

And it acts like your straight neighbor Fran who puts a rainbow flag up on their house and volunteers to help at the local LGBTQ+ center. And it acts like your straight school principal who blocks book banning in their school library and hosts a local drag queen for Story Hour. And it acts like the straight U.S.

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A Guide to Pride Without Pandering

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For corporate communicators, Pride in 2021 can seem confusing and challenging. Speak out against anti-LGBTQ efforts at the local, state and national level — This means advocating for our humanity not just when it’s convenient, but when it’s necessary. Always in all ways. Consider who speaks for you and what they say.

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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. A distinguished corporate executive, Byrum traveled throughout the country living and working in California, Texas, Washington, D.C., A distinguished corporate executive, Byrum traveled throughout the country living and working in California, Texas, Washington, D.C.,

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The sunsetting of one of Minnesota’s most successful all-time blogs–the MN PR Blog

Communications Conversations

Since, 2003, to be exact. So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. Like I said, Ryan started the blog in 2003. He posted agency and corporate PR news. Because, it’s been around FOREVER! This is a pretty big moment.

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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

Bianchi Biz Blog

I got a call from the New York Daily News letting me know that the 2,000 th soldier killed in combat in Iraq since the beginning of the 2003 invasion had just been confirmed, and that he was from my town and his mother wouldn’t talk to them. I started professionally in 2003 as an intern at a small Birmingham, Ala.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

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Isabelle McLemore – Senior Director, Global Corporate Communications, UFC. That’s probably our biggest thing in certainly public relations, and corporate communications as well. Using local resources is huge. What was your PR experience prior to working at UFC? And all of the leadership positions that we’re taking.

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When Tragedy Strikes in Sports – Making the Right Call with Your PR Plan

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Prior to this, Natalie was former NCAA Division I Team and SEC Conference Champion a part of the 2002-2003 University of Florida Women’s Varsity Tennis Team and a top five nationally ranked USTA junior tennis player. Follow Natalie on Twitter @npmikolich.

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