Antibiotic resistance. Bacteria are termed drug-resistant when they are no longer inhibited by an antibiotic to which they were previously sensitive. The emergence and spread of antibacterial-resistant bacteria has continued to grow due to both the over-use and misuse of antibiotics.
As a principal organization of the Civil Rights Movement, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) championed the use of nonviolent direct action to end legal and social discrimination against African Americans.
The former federal headquarters of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation The Home Owners' Loan Corporation ( HOLC ) was a government-sponsored corporation created as part of the New Deal . The corporation was established in 1933 by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation Act under the leadership of President Franklin D. Roosevelt . Its purpose was to refinance home mortgages currently in default to prevent foreclosure . Operations The HOLC issued bonds and then used the bonds to purchase mortgage loans from lenders.