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Assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas
Sebastian Ridley-Thomas first became aware of the value of public service as a child during the 1992 LA Riots. With frustration mounting to a tipping point in South Los Angeles, he watched his mother, Avis Ridley-Thomas, a pioneer in conflict resolution. Sito: https://a54.asmdc.org/biography Event: CONSTITUENT SERVICES CENTER GRAND OPENING & RESOURCE FAIR Sat, Novembre 4, 2017 10:00 […]
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Puerto Rico electric utility awards $300 million contract to tiny Trump-connected company
Ties to the Trump administration and lack of experience are drawing attention to Puerto Rico’s decision to award a $300-million contract to a tiny Montana company to reconstruct a large portion of the island’s electrical infrastructure. Whitefish Energy Holdings reached an agreement with Puerto Rico’s government-owned electric utility on September 26 — five days after […]
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Senate Republicans Vote to Eliminate Rule That Would Allow Consumers to Sue Financial Institutions
Vice President Mike Pence cast the deciding vote Tuesday night, breaking a 50-50 tie in the Senate, to defeat a new rule that would have ensured consumers had the right to sue financial institutions, rather than being compelled to accept arbitration to combat wrongdoing. The rule was drafted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created […]
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Toni-Mokjaetji Humber
Dr. Toni-Mokjaetji Humber , è un Angeleno nativo che può rintracciare la sua eredità di famiglia a Los Angeles per gli inizi del 1920. Ha ricevuto il suo Bachelor of Arts in Sociologia presso la California State University, Los Angeles, un Master in Education presso la Loyola Marymount University, e il suo Dottorato in Sociolinguistica da Howard University. She is a professor […]
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be one of the most powerful women in American politics today. She has gained a reputation as a fearless and outspoken advocate for women, bambini, people of color and the poor. Eletto nel mese di novembre 2016 to her fourteenth term in the U.S. House of Representatives with more than […]
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Dr. Kellie Jones
Dr. Kellie Jones is Associate Professor in Art History and Archaeology and the Institute for Research in African American Studies (IRAAS) at Columbia University. Her research interests include African American and African Diaspora artists, Latinx and Latin American Artists, and issues in contemporary art and museum theory. Dr. Jones has received numerous awards for her […]
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NAACP ISSUES NATIONAL TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES
The NAACP, the nation’s original and largest social justice advocacy organization, has released the following statement today announcing a travel advisory warning African Americans about their safety and well being when patronizing American Airlines or traveling on American Airlines flights: “The NAACP for several months now has been monitoring a pattern of disturbing incidents reported […]
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#Flint: More Red Tape, but No Clean Water Yet. Judge Extends Deadline for Mich. City to Choose Water Source
It has been 1,277 days since the people of Flint, Me., have had clean water in their pipes. In that time, they have continued to suffer the aftereffects of an extreme example of environmental racism. The City Council was supposed to decide on a permanent source of water by Monday, but once […]
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Jonathan Sanger
Jonathan Sanger has produced over 50 films, shorts, and documentaries, including Elephant Man and the new film Marshall. He also executive produced Vanilla Sky and supervised the production of Mission Impossible 2. Oltre 20 Academy Award nominations and 3 vittorie, Sanger has won a Christopher Award, a BAFTA award (BAFTA award for […]
