Racial Policing\Fossil Fuel Industry]
Eyes on the Ties: “Oil and gas companies, private utilities, and financial institutions that bankroll fossil fuels are all big backers of police foundations, which privately raise money to buy weapons, equipment, and surveillance technology for police departments.”
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Wells Fargo
Fossil Fuel Industry Funds Racist Policing, Pollutes Black Communities
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS TO WELLS FARGO: RESIGNATIONS DON’T ABSOLVE YOU OF YOUR FAILURES
[Wells Fargo Accountability]
Rep. Waters: “Over the past decade, Wells Fargo’s board, management, and regulators have all failed to fix the company’s internal control weaknesses that caused enormous harm for millions of consumers throughout the country.”
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ELIMINATING MEDIAN GENDER PAY GAP GAINING GROUND IN 2020 SAYS INVESTMENT ORGANIZATION
[Gender & Racial Pay Equity\Arjuna Capital]
Arjuna Capital have been recognized for using shareholder resolutions to promote gender and racial pay equity in the tech, banking, and retail sectors.
Photo: Facebook
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS BLASTS DISAPPOINTING WELLS FARGO SETTLEMENT
[Wells Fargo Settlement]
Rep. Waters: “Despite today’s settlement, these hearings and the Committee’s investigation will make clear that the problems at Wells Fargo remain unresolved.”
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BALLET HISPANICO CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH WITH EVENTS THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER
[Entertainment News]
Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director & CEO of Ballet Hispánico: “We celebrate our Latinidad on a daily basis, but it is vital that we come together during this month to celebrate the strength of our voices and the impact of our cultural and artistic contributions on our nation.”
Photo: Ballet Hispánico
BUSINESSMAN SOLOMON ALI: BLACKS FACE A “SLANTED FINANCIAL SYSTEM” IN AMERICA
[Black Star News Exclusive]
CEO Solomon Ali: “It’s such a slanted market because our awareness and knowledge is not where everyone else is. You have 5 million companies in the United States of America, approximately, you have less than a hundred thousand Black-owned businesses throughout the United States.”
Photo: Allison Kugel\Full Scale Media