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A recent report from the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute reveals the significant barriers Black women face in the workplace. With 60% experiencing discrimination, the findings urge for systemic changes to enhance workplace e...
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Following the March 7 jobs report, President Trump claimed credit for job growth, citing misleading comparisons to Biden's tenure. February added 151,000 jobs, with a 4.1% unemployment rate. Experts dispute Trump's assertions, noting job gains during...
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The return of astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station sparked political claims regarding their delayed homecoming. While Elon Musk suggested political reasons slowed their return, NASA cited safety and budget c...
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Central City Health (CCH) proudly unveils the 3rd Street Health Center at 1240 3rd Street, Detroit. This new facility enhances access to vital primary and behavioral health services for all, irrespective of insurance status. CCH is committed to addre...
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Corporate diversity initiatives face scrutiny from legal activists and the Trump administration. At Morgan Stanley MS 0.13%increase; green up pointing triangle, internal backlash emerged. Following George Floyd's murder in 2020, CEO James Gorman high...
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The Pentagon acknowledged the accidental removal of web pages celebrating Black Medal of Honor recipient Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers and Japanese American service members. Despite this, officials defended the ongoing removal of content highlighti...
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Michigan's civil rights movement extends beyond the Voting Rights Act, tackling issues of wealth, education, and safety for over 1.5 million Black residents. The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus is championing vital reforms such as pay transparency...
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The 20th anniversary of Pancakes and Politics emphasized accountability and action. Influential Detroit leaders engaged in meaningful discussions, addressing healthcare, finance, and community needs. Key insights highlighted the importance of investm...
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Carhartt has launched its first-ever “Steel Apple” Awards to honor skilled trades educators nationwide. As part of its “For the Love of Labor” initiative, Carhartt celebrates teachers who inspire future tradespeople. Five recipients each receive $10,...
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Tiger Woods underwent minimally invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon, sidelining him from the Masters. He shared the news on social media, noting the procedure went well. Recovery typically takes at least a month. Woods' future in major ch...
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Hannibal B. Johnson's book describes Tulsa's Greenwood District as "beautiful, bustling, and Black." The early 1900s saw over 100 Black-owned businesses flourish here, showcasing community resilience. The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre destroyed this prosp...
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Housing prices in Sacramento remain high, with the average home costing $516,000. Renters need $32.91 hourly to afford typical rents. HomeAid Sacramento aims to tackle homelessness by improving affordable housing. Executive Director Amber Lane Celmer...
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California, a leader in educational equity, faces a crisis: Black K-12 students lag significantly in reading and math proficiency. A recent report reveals that they may not catch up for decades, highlighting systemic failures. Urgent reforms are esse...
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As ICE raids intensify, California advocates, including Assemblymember Mia Bonta, are educating immigrants on their rights. Resources like Know Your Rights videos and local hotlines are crucial. Experts emphasize that all individuals, regardless of s...