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April 19, 2024
R.H. Boyd Hosts Third Annual Legacy Ball Honoring Influential Leaders and Supporting Scholarships and Grants
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Transit System To Honor Rosa Parks
November 29, 2010
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NY Gov-Elect Taps Latino Leader For Transition
November 18, 2010
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Lawyers Clash In CA Transit Trial
June 30, 2010
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Prosecution In Racially Charged CA Transit
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June 22, 2010
Asked by Deputy District Attorney David Stein what officers are taught when they see a fellow officer “losing control,†Spruill replied, “It’s important that we not make our jobs harder. We are responsible for each other. That’s basic learning; cadets don’t leave the academy until they master this.†Spruill is also an ...
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Jesse Jackson Launches National "Keep America Moving" Transit Campaign
March 31, 2010
Across the nation, financially strapped public transit systems are cancelling routes and cutting hours of operation, while raising fares. These cutbacks are creating an ...
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Jesse Jackson To Attend Rally/Transit Summit At Rainbow PUSH Saturday
March 26, 2010
Jefferson and Jackson met with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood in Washington, D.C., last week where they outlined the union's position and recent concessions that amounted to a cost savings of well over a billion dollars to CTA. Local 241 will also address HR 2746 (sponsored by Rep. Russ Carnahan) ...
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Jesse Jackson To Push For More $$$ For Mass Transit
March 25, 2010
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson will join ATU International President Warren S. George at a rally in support of public transit, from 9:30 – 11:00 am, Saturday, March ...
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Jesse Jackson To Meet With Transportation Sec LaHood Over Chicago Transit
March 17, 2010
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Battered CA Transit Working On Its Image
March 01, 2010
Even though it won't get the stimulus funds, the transit operator is trying to satisfy the feds' concerns that it didn't adequately study the impact of the project on minority, low-income and limited English-speaking communities. And its also trying to patch up its image ...
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CA Transit Company Loses $175M From Fed Due To Civil Rights Act Failure
February 15, 2010
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Riders To Sue Over Minority Transit 'Disparities'
January 05, 2010
African American and Hispanic CTA riders will file a class action lawsuit Wednesday alleging that Illinois' transit funding system "funnels a disproportionate share of capital and operating funding to Metra, resulting in wide service disparities between whites and minority riders ...
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FTA Announces $32 Million For 100 Tribal Transit Projects, New Jobs In 22 States
December 14, 2009
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Human Rights Campaign Statement on Chaz Bono’s Announcement of Transitioning Genders
June 12, 2009
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Suited For Change - Empowering Low-Income Women to Transition to Workforce
May 05, 2009
In 2009 Suited for Change helped over 1,300 low-income women take their first steps towards realizing the dream of meaningful employment and economic independence. ...
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RIDERS & TRANSIT WORKERS TO PROTEST IMPENDING FARE HIKES & SERVICE CUTS IN NYC
March 25, 2009
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16TH ANNUAL NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS 'AFRICA IN TRANSITION’
April 06, 2009
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16TH ANNUAL NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS 'AFRICA IN TRANSITION’, April 8th
March 11, 2009
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UN HONORS MANDELA
August 25, 2022
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK – Prior to the opening of the annual gathering of the UN General Assembly the world organization took time to honor an historic Black leader. ...
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Minority Groups Stress Transportation Funding
September 02, 2011
Following President Obama’s call for a “clean extension†of the surface transportation bill and a reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), The Leadership Conference Education Fund released a new report, “Getting to Work: Transportation Policy and Access to Job Opportunities,†which highlights how inequities in transportation ...
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Lack Of Financial Know-How Leaves Latino Firms Exposed
August 11, 2011
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company's "The Business Owner Financial Wellness" study emphasizes the lack of a long-term strategy by many Hispanic entrepreneurs, who in 89 percent of the cases founded their firms to economically support their families and seven of 10 of whom want to hand the company down to their children although the majority do not have any concrete succession plans. ...
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SCLC To Carry On Fallen Leader's Vision
August 03, 2011
Following the sudden death of Southern Christian Leadership Conference president, Rev. Howard Creecy Jr., other SCLC leaders expressed shock but vowed to continue the work he started. Creecy died of an apparent heart attack on Thursday, he was 57. Creecy was elected president of the civil rights group in January ...
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CA Kindergarten Law Creates Barriers For Ethnic Parents
August 01, 2011
Like thousands of other California parents, Khu Yang Lee is anticipating the day when her two children can start kindergarten. But, Lee, a member of the growing Hmong community in the state’s Central Valley, was surprised to learn that a new state law might place her children in different programs depending on when they were born. ...
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New ID Laws Potentially Suppress Youth, Minority Vote
July 15, 2011
Earlier this summer, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed off on a new law, Assembly Bill 7, that requires Wisconsin voters to show photo identification at the polls. Critics of the law contend that this requirement will disenfranchise ...
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Minority Homeless Rate Drops
June 20, 2011
HUD’s annual report reveals how the Recovery Act’s Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) helped to mitigate homelessness in America. ...
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Book Highlights History Of Women And Slavery In America
June 06, 2011
The book is “an impressive selection of documents that brilliantly illustrates the many dimensions of women’s experience of slavery, from the earliest laws." ...
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TRANSPORTATION, WHAT'S THE DEAL?
June 01, 2011
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Women Breaking Barriers In Navy, Not SEALs Yet
May 31, 2011
While America's last 10 years of war have propelled women into new and far more risky roles across the military, there are still some doors that are closed. ...
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Best Way To Save Medicare, Offer It To Everyone
May 23, 2011
Proposals to privatize Medicare have been met with such fierce opposition, because it was revealed that privatization meant much higher out-of-pocket costs for seniors. ...
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Report: Most Minorities In College Do Not Graduate
May 20, 2011
We have a long way to go to achieve the levels of student success needed to create one million additional college graduates for California’s workforce needs by 2025.†...
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US Extends Relief For Undocumented Haitians
May 17, 2011
"Though it has remained largely silent on this matter, it is imperative that the administration take steps to address the thousands of individuals suffering in Haiti." ...
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