Congressional Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford (D-Nevada) stated his dedication to marginalized communities, Black America, and his Democratic colleagues has all the time been unwavering. The 2023 Nationwide Newspaper Publishers Affiliation (NNPA) Management Award recipient’s management and tireless efforts in a divided and near-broken Congress have served as a beacon of hope for numerous people, […]
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Tim Okamura’s ‘Onna-Bugeisha: Warriors of Gentle’ Exhibition Shines a Highlight on Social Justice Warriors
When Tim Okamura’s work arrive at a gallery, they resonate. With Okamura’s work already garnering consideration within the D.C. space, his new exhibition, “Onna-Bugeisha: Warriors of Gentle,” which premieres in October at Pittsburgh’s August Wilson African American Cultural Middle (AWAACC), guarantees to be a landmark occasion within the artist’s ascending profession. Canadian-born and Brooklyn-based, Okamura […]
‘Racial Justice is Local weather Justice’: Hip Hop Caucus CEO Emphasizes Environmental Justice at March on Washington
Because the solar moved greater within the sky, beating down on the shadeless house in entrance of the Lincoln Memorial, audio system on the Sixtieth-anniversary celebration of the March on Washington repeatedly commented on the warmth. “It’s scorching!” mentioned award-winning TV host Nick Cannon. “I didn’t get the memo — I drove up from the […]
Minnesota Supreme Court docket Justice Natalie Hudson Turns into First Particular person of Coloration to Lead State Judiciary
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) introduced that Justice Natalie Hudson is the brand new chief justice of the state. **FILE** Natalie Hudson (Courtesy picture) The transfer made Hudson the primary individual of colour to guide the state’s judiciary. Walz praised Hudson’s management qualities, capacity to construct consensus, and unwavering dedication, emphasizing that she would uphold […]
MORIAL: Charles Ogletree Leaves a Profound Legacy of Dedication to Justice and Fairness, Compassion and Kindness
“He might, on any given day, advise the likes of Nelson Mandela, area a name from a U.S. senator, write a short for a shopper, meet with college students over a late lunch, chair a board assembly for a nonprofit, pray over the phone with a member of his church, make a professional bono court […]
Why Inexperienced The Church Connects Religion With Local weather Justice
Phrase in Black is a collaboration of 10 of the nation’s main Black publishers that frames the narrative and fosters options for racial inequities in America. Black church buildings have lengthy been a spot of inspiration and refuge and many people have historically relied on these non secular communities to remain alive and thrive. For […]
Famend Civil Rights Lawyer Charles J. Ogletree Jr. Dies, Leaving a Legacy of Justice and Empowerment
Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a distinguished Harvard Regulation Faculty professor, celebrated lawyer, and main civil rights advocate, has died at 70. Ogletree, who had battled Alzheimer’s illness since 2015, reportedly died at his residence in Odenton, Maryland. “Charles was a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity, and social justice,” Harvard Regulation Faculty Dean […]