Tag: people of color
Disenfranchised and Marginalized Communities See Hope with Biden, Harris
On his first day, just hours after taking the oath of office, President Biden signed a host of executive orders – one of them aimed at ensuring racial equity. “It is, therefore, the policy of my administration that the federal government should pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality” President Biden proclaimed.
Black Leaders: Biden Order Is First to Recognize America’s History of Housing Injustice
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
Black Leaders and civil rights groups – including the NAACP and the Greenlining Institute -- are hailing a memorandum...
Mayor Gloria Appoints City’s First Chief Innovation Officer
ROLE TO BRING GREATER FOCUS ON DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING, DIVERSITY FOR CITY LEADERSHIP
SAN DIEGO – Building on his efforts to diversify city leadership and...
Clinic Aims to Improve Virus Outlook in Black Communities
By SHAMANE MILLS, Wisconsin Public Radio via AP Wire Service
Early in the pandemic, health care workers noted an alarming trend: people of color were...
PRESS ROOM: Fabian Broaden — Making Statements Through Photos
By ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Defender News Network
When Houstonian Fabian Broaden graduated from college at Southern University, he began a successful career as an architect...