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Dr Ty Douglas Co-Writes Juneteenth Song
Dr Ty Douglas performed a song he co-wrote titled ‘Baton in Hand’ in honour of the 1968 Olympic legends Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Harry Edwards at the recent San Francisco Juneteenth Festival and Parade. Dr Douglas, who co-wrote the song with his colleague Dr Wayne Bucknor, was also interviewed and featured on the KBMX FM radio and the... Read more of this article
NCAA Honours Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas
Bermudian Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas has been recognized as one of the NCAA Champions of Diversity and Inclusion for 2024, with the NCAA saying “Douglas is a national leader in the DEI landscape.” A spokesperson said, “The NCAA Minority Opportunities and Interests Committee has named three individuals as 2024 Champions of Diversity and Inclusion... Read more of this article
Dr. Douglas’ Dept & Office Co-Hosts Track Meet
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas’ department and office recently co-hosted the Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet at Edwards Stadium on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. A spokesperson said, “The 19th annual Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet was an overwhelming success. Over 1200 registrants (from the Bay Area and across California) along with... Read more of this article
Dr Ty-Ron Douglas Named COSA Award Winner
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas and the Cal Athletics DEIBJ Office have been selected as a Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award [COSA] winner for the Champions of Justice Black History Month event, with Dr. Douglas’ department and office also co-hosting the Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet at Edwards Stadium on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley... Read more of this article
Dr. Douglas’ Office To Hold Black History Event
The office of Bermudian Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas is getting set to hold an event titled ‘Black History Celebration: Champions of Justice’ tomorrow [Feb 23], with the proceedings to be streamed live online. A spokesperson said, “Civil rights leaders Dr. Harry Edwards, Dr. John Carlos and Dr. Tommie Smith will be the featured panelists at... Read more of this article
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas Featured As ‘Pac Leader’
Bermudian author and administrator Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas has been featured as a ‘Pac Leader’ on the Pac 12 Network, “an American sports-oriented digital cable and satellite television network owned by the Pac-12 Conference.” A spokesperson said, “Bermudian author and administrator, Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas, has been featured as a Pac... Read more of this article
Dr. Douglas To Moderate Talk With Dr. Edwards
Bermudian Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas, who serves as the Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Justice at the University Of California Berkeley, will moderate a conversation today [March 1] with scholar, author and activist Dr. Harry Edwards, with the event available to watch via Zoom from 4.00pm to 5.00pm local time. A... Read more of this article
Dr Douglas Featured In Jaylen Brown’s Video
Bermudian professor, author and speaker Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas was recently featured in a mini-doc entitled ‘Return to Berkeley,’ which was produced by NBA all-star Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics and Brown’s brand ‘Juice.’ Dr. Douglas had the opportunity to partner with the Celtics’ guard during Brown’s visit to his alma mater,... Read more of this article
Dr Douglas To Speak At Vanderbilt University
Bermudian Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas has been selected as a Southeastern Conference [SEC] Visiting Faculty Scholar to Vanderbilt University, with Dr. Douglas to give a keynote entitled “When Research is Insufficient: Reflections on Colonialism, Campus Uprisings, & College Sport.” A spokesperson said, “Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas has been selected... Read more of this article
Documentary By Dr Douglas To Be Released
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas has directed a documentary, titled Border Crossing Sistahs, that will be released today [Sept 1] at the University of Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa. A spokesperson said, “The documentary centers the journeys and voices of the Thomas sisters – twin sisters and South African Olympic hopefuls. The documentary highlights... Read more of this article
Dr. Douglas To Provide Football Play-By-Play
Bermudian Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas will serve as a commentator during a University of California Berkeley football match today [August 29], with the game starting at 8.00pm Bermuda time. A spokesperson said, “Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas – Bermudian professor, author, speaker and Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging... Read more of this article
Video: Dr Douglas Hosts Duffy Celebration
Dr Ty Douglas is hosting a special broadcast today [July 27] to celebrate Flora Duffy‘s historic gold medal win at the Olympics, with the guests including Olympian Katura Horton Perinchief, Olympian Brian Wellman, the BNAA’s Donna Raynor, Director of Youth and Sport Norbert Simons, Patty Petty from the Bermuda Triathlon Association and... Read more of this article