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Charlene Crowell: Momentum Builds in State Capitols and in D.C. to Rein in Predatory Payday Lending

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from the rippling effects of COVID-19,...

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Charlene Crowell: Advocates Demand Racial Equity as Key PPP Changes Begin

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

Over the past year, COVID-19 and its variants have plagued the globe taking lives and interrupting normal...

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• Regular Column

Sunita Sohrabji: JOHNSON AND JOHNSON VACCINE COULD BE GAME CHANGER IN GETTING U.S. VACCINATED BY END OF SUMMER

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

As the U.S. struggles with the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccine administration, experts predict the new Johnson...

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• Regular Column

Dr. Julianne Malveaux: BLACK WOMEN’S ORGANIZATIONS MATTER

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

March is Women’s History Month, and this month is the perfect time to lift the Black women’s...

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• Breaking News
• Business

Pioneering Engineer Leverages Success To Boost Minority Contractors

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It all started because she wanted to claim her seat at the table. Deryl...

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• Education

How Black And Latino Leaders Are Shaping The Future Of EdTech E-Learning

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

By Felipe Torres  DALLAS — A quick kindness can change lives. Brandon Ahmad was a broke grad who needed...

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• Stories from the Community

Former UPS Executive Boosts Pledge To Alma Mater By $15 Million

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

By Kevin Michael Briscoe  BALTIMORE — To help students avoid crippling college debt, former United Parcel Service executive and Morgan...

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• Education
• General

Clark Atlanta University Receives Generous $250,000 for Permanent Endowment Fund from Diageo North America

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

ATLANTA, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Clark Atlanta University has received $250,000 from Diageo North America to create...

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• Zenger Zone

House Passes the For the People Act; Brennan Center Reacts

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

Michael Waldman calls it “the most significant democracy reform legislation in at least half a century … the...

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• Breaking News
• Business
• Zenger Zone

Biden admin. just issued statement supporting HR 1, For the People Act; House floor vote expected as soon as Wed., 3/3; covers voting, redistricting, campaign finance; Brennan Center experts avail.

aavjtp1 March 13, 2021

Hello — As I’m sure you’ve heard, the House is taking up the For the People Act (H.R. 1/S....

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