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Coming Wave of Housing Evictions Will Deepen Economic Crisis
[Housing Evictions\COVID-19] Morial: “The moratorium on evictions that was imposed by the CARES Act in March expired last week. The estimates on the number ...
Jamaal Bowman Addresses NYC Recent Surge in Gun Violence
[NYC Gun Violence] Bowman: “We have to talk about moving resources to the communities that are disproportionately being impacted by senseless violence. I’m not ...
Let Americans Eat Weapons: Trump’s Bizarre Arms Race
[President Donald Trump\Arms Race] Pro. Wittner: Trump again extolled his decision to win the nuclear arms race, explaining: “We have more money than anybody ...
Report Looks At Drastic Impact of COVID-19 On Youth Employment in New York
Majorie D. Parker. Photo: JobsFirstNYC At least 40 million people filed unemployment benefit claims as a result of the economic disruption of ...
George Floyd Rebellion Exposes Cancer of White Supremacy Eating Soul of America
The killer cop’s knees exposes the ugly substructure that controls this country. Screen capture from video. Today America is at a crossroads, a ...
TRUMP’S BOTCHED COVID-19 RESPONSE AND MISMANAGEMENT FURTHER ENDANGERS AMERICANS
[COVID-19\Trump Incompetence] Dr. Tom Hastings: “I have never witnessed any US president botch anything so disastrous as Trump has botched the response to COVID-19. ...
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE FIGHTS FOR BLACK AMERICA AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
[Urban League\COVID-19] Morial: “More than 30,000 Americans have died of COVID-19, and African Americans are more likely to die than any other group…That’s why ...
AMERICA’S SOCIETAL FEARS MAKE COVID-19 MORE DEADLY
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”] What damage is stress and fear causing on people’s psyches, and health, during this pandemic? Photo: YouTube
NEGRO ENSEMBLE PRESENTS NY PREMIERE OF “GRANDMA’S QUILT” MARCH 11-21
[“Grandma’s Quilt”\Negro Ensemble Company] This is the play’s New York premiere. It was developed in Kalamazoo’s Whole Art Theater in the 90’s. It toured ...
Why Raising Minimum Wage is Critical: Many Employed Americans Remain Impoverished
Marc Morial. Photo: Facebook [Economic Justice] This is what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said upon signing the National Industrial Recovery Act in ...
