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Museum Exhibit Highlights African American Contributions To World War I Victory
Brave soldiers helped defend the democracy they were denied. [Black History Month] By 1914, slavery had been abolished by a mere 49 years and ...
Congressional Democrats Call for Census Deadline Extension
[2020 Census] Rep. Maloney: “This should not be a partisan issue. If Republican Senators want the people in their states to get the federal ...
DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE COVID-19 EMERGENCY PAID LEAVE BILL
[COVID-19\ PAID Leave Act] The PAID Leave Act will fully and quickly reimburse employers for all paid sick days and paid leave in 2020 ...
DEMOCRATS TO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: EXPEDITE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
[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 ...
LATINO CONGRESSMEMBERS SEND LETTER TO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DENOUNCING POLICIES TARGETING IMMIGRANT WORKERS
[Immigration News] Congressman Joaquin Castro: “Already marginalized, these immigrant workers will experience further fear and may be exposed to additional harm. The Department of ...
ON ANNIVERSARY OF MICHAEL BROWN’S DEATH CONSERVATIVES SEND FERGUSON OFFICIALS “BLUEPRINT” ACTION PLAN FOR BLACK AMERICA
[Black Conservative News] Project 21’s Blueprint: contains 57 policy recommendations over 10 key areas that Black conservatives say are designed to remove barriers that ...
BLACK CONSERVATIVES SEND RECOMMENDATIONS TO POLITICAL LEADERS FOR FIXING BALTIMORE WHILE EXCUSING TRUMP’S RACIST TWEETS
[Baltimore News] Black conservatives have sent their Project 21 Blueprint that they say will address the economic problems in Black Baltimore. Photo: Project 21\National ...
Obama, With Lilly Ledbetter At Hand, Ups The Call For Equal Pay
President Obama, with Lilly Ledbetter, left. An Executive Order bans federal contractors from retaliating against employees. Obama vowed to enforce equal pay laws for ...
President Obama Calls For Stronger Over-time Pay Protections
President Obama [The White House] After weathering the Great Recession and through five years of hard work and determination, America is creating jobs and ...
The Economy: THE CRUEL CATCH 22 OF THE LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED
President Obama with VP Biden [The Economy] The following are remarks of President Barack Obama on the economy and the plight of the long-term ...
