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[School Meal Debt\COVID-19]
Rep. Omar. “Families who are struggling to make ends meet during this crisis should not have the added burden of paying off their child’s school lunch debt. School meal debt results in students going hungry, experiencing lunch shaming at school by their peers.”
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[D-SNAP\Florida]
On March 22, Gov. Ron DeSantis sent a letter to the administration requesting an emergency declaration for the state of Florida and the activation of D-SNAP.
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[NAACP\2020 Census]
Joining forces with WeTV, CBS, and a host of notable influencers to push out PSAs that highlight the importance of the Census, the NAACP is taking a robust approach to reach audiences that have historically been overlooked and undercounted.
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[Glenn Greenwald\”System Update”]
“System Update” will feature episodes in English and Portuguese — with subtitled interviews whenever the topic appeals to U.S. and Brazilian audiences.
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[COVID-19\Minorities\Poor]
Palast: “The virus attacks ‘the vulnerable.’ And in our society, ‘vulnerable’ does not refer to billionaire reality show hosts.”
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[U.S. National Archives\COVID-19]
William Bosanko: “National Archives staff have been great about identifying supplies that can be used during the current public health emergency.”
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[Unemployment Benefits\COVID-19]
Democrats: “Financially stressed Americans should not have to spend hours on the phone waiting for someone to process their application or answer their questions.”
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[Postal Workers & COVID-19]
Sen. Sanders: “The Postal Service leadership must do everything in its power to protect these heroes by immediately distributing protective gear, implementing strong workplace safety policies, and making sick leave easily available.”
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[COVID-19\Immigrants]
United Farm Workers of America’sTeresa Romero: “Farmworkers are uniquely vulnerable in the pandemic because of the cramped, substandard and unsanitary conditions in which most must live, commute and work.”
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