Bob Mueller was one of the finest directors in the history of the FBI, transforming the bureau after 9/11 and saving countless lives. But it was his relentless commitment to the rule of law and his unwavering belief in our bedrock values that made him one of the most respected public servants of our time. Michelle and I send our condolences to Bob’s family, and everyone who knew and admired him.
My mother, Coretta Scott King, understood that the struggle for justice stretched beyond one nation. She built global relationships, stood with peace movements, and insisted that my father’s work be carried forward institutionally through The King Center. Her example continues to guide me.
#BelovedCommunity #CorettaScottKing #InternationalWomensDay #TheKingCenter #WomensHistoryMonth
so Trump just replaced Kristi Noem, who didn’t have a law degree, with Markwayne Mullin, who doesn’t even have a bachelor’s degree, as DHS secretary
and they have the nerve to call well-educated, overqualified Black women “DEI hires”?
oh the irony
In 1983, exactly 43 years ago, a girl from Itaberaí (Goiás) slipped past the security of Brazilian President Figueiredo and handed him a letter asking for a house for her mother, who was a domestic worker and unemployed.
The girl’s request led to the construction of the Valentina Figueiredo housing complex in João Pessoa, Paraíba, which is home to 22,000 residents and was named after the president’s mother.
Self-awareness doesn't slow you down.
Self-awarenss is the loving mother who call's you back and puts a warm jacket on you before you enter the cold. It helps you move in the right direction, prepared and aware. It turns scattered effort into focused energy. It transforms reactive decisions into intentional choices.
Maintaining coherence is indeed the quiet, daily work of governance we perform on our own lives and in our organizations. It's not a single choice, but the continuous practice of aligning action with declared purpose.
Rep. Kelly introduced the WELLS Act after Mercedes Wells gave birth in her truck at the side of the road just minutes after being sent home from an Indiana hospital while in labor. The bill would bar hospitals from turning away women in active labor without a "Safe Discharge Labor Plan.
The next chapter of American healthcare must be about redistribution and design of access, not just reinvention of tools.
We are all stakeholders in this debate. We are all responsible for asking better questions.
Healthcare is not a luxury item.
#HealthcareLeadership #HealthEquity
#ValueBasedCare #HealthSystemTransformation
#AccessToCare
A sample audit-
Slash education funding. Cut kids' lunches. Gut healthcare. Take a hatchet 🪓 to immigration, BUT drop $200M on a White House ballroom? Estimates to convert a gifted plane $1b… Our priorities are broken. #BudgetFail#Priorities#Everyoneiseffected
The paradox: America leads health innovation yet clings to century-old care models. Result? Costs ↗️ while tech adoption lags. We have tools to fix affordability NOW, but only if we dismantle legacy structures. #HCleadership#ValueBasedCare#HealthTech
$36 BILLION in unpaid hospital care projected by 2034 (CBO) as millions lose coverage. The result? More people denied proper care, diminished quality and safety, health system overload. This is the real cost.
#Healthcare#UncompensatedCare#Medicaid#BrokenSystem