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Dr Ty Douglas Co-Writes Juneteenth Song

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

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. 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 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

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’

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Video: Dr. Douglas Hosts Father’s Day Special

Video: Dr. Douglas Hosts Father’s Day Special

In recognition of Father’s Day, Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas will be hosting the So Amazing Life Today pre-Father’s Day special broadcast this evening [June 19] at 6.00pm. Dr. Douglas will partner with his dad Stan Douglas to once again host the online event. Last year, popular Bermudian father Dwayne Caines and recording artist Duawne Starling were guests... Read more of this article

Dr. Douglas To Host Father’s Day Live Broadcast

Dr. Douglas To Host Father’s Day Live Broadcast

In recognition of Father’s Day, Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas will be hosting the So Amazing Life Today pre-Father’s Day special broadcast at 6pm on Saturday [June 19], set to be live streamed online here on Bernews. Dr. Douglas will partner with his dad Stan Douglas to once again host the online event. Last year, popular Bermudian father Dwayne Caines and... Read more of this article

Video: Dr. Ty Douglas Appears On Fox Soul

Video: Dr. Ty Douglas Appears On Fox Soul

Dr. Ty Douglas — Bermudian author, professor, and speaker – was a guest on The Tammi Mac Late Show on Fox Soul earlier this week, with the broadcast available both at FoxSoul.tv and via YouTube. Falling on the one year anniversary of the murder of American George Floyd by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the conversation included... Read more of this article

Video: Dr. Douglas Hosts Mother’s Day Special

Video: Dr. Douglas Hosts Mother’s Day Special

[Updated] Dr. Ty Douglas will be hosting a Pre-Mother’s Day Special, with a number of special guests, including his own mother Lucy Douglas, Carmen Starling, Tracey Richardson and Heather Martin. A spokesperson said, ” Join us on Saturday, May 8th at 6pm bda time for a dynamic pre-Mother’s Day Special conversation! Bermudian Author... Read more of this article