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by Shaundell Newsome on April 16, 2024
The Black Business Boom: Reshaping America's Economic Landscape
by Shaundell Newsome on April 16, 2024
"Black-owned businesses have grown at the fastest pace in over 30 years, marking a pivotal moment in the journey to economic equity. The recent surge in Black-owned businesses. . ." Shaundell Newsome, SUMNU Marketing | Las Vegas, Nevada... Read full article
"As the Executive Director of CORE, that’s what motivates me. CORE’s two-gen approach is compelling and impactful. We give access to some of the portals that allow kids to gain success today." Jeff Jones, Executive Director of CORE ... Read full article
by U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford on November 15, 2023
Heat Islands Hurt Quality of Life In Southern Nevada
by U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford on November 15, 2023
"When I voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, I knew the unprecedented investments in combatting climate change would be vital to our communities. That legislation was a commitment to act on issues..." U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford... Read full article
by Quentin Savwoir, NAACP Las Vegas on November 12, 2023
NAACP Las Vegas to host candlelight vigil for victim of gun violence
by Quentin Savwoir, NAACP Las Vegas on November 12, 2023
"The Las Vegas NAACP is hosting a candlelight vigil to honor the life of Se’Mauri Norris-Johnson. Se’Mauri was a 17-year-old student at Desert Pines High School who was killed while he was out trick-or-treating with friends." - Quentin Savwoir... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
Joint Center Presents Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with Award
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
"The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies honored Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with its highest honor — the 2023 Louis E. Martin Great American Award." - Chandra Hayslett... Read full article
by Shaundell Newsome on October 17, 2023
Black Entrepreneurship Rising! Dr. King’s Dream of “material prosperity” depends on entrepreneurs
by Shaundell Newsome on October 17, 2023
"Black businesses that employ America’s workforce is slightly increasing from previous years.  This is progress towards Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Dream” from his famous speech on the steps of the nation’s Capital in 1963." Shaundell Newsome... Read full article
by Ashley Levett on October 17, 2023
SPLC Applaud Court’s Decision to Move Redistricting Case Forward
by Ashley Levett on October 17, 2023
A three-judge panel for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is allowing a case challenging Georgia’s racially gerrymandered congressional district map to move forward. ... Read full article
by Joseph C. Abraham on October 17, 2023
Re-imagining an 89106 Original
by Joseph C. Abraham on October 17, 2023
On Monday, October 30, 2023, the staff of Mario’s Westside Market will welcome members of the community for its official ‘Grand Opening’.... Read full article
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
"Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 24 recipients across the country that will collectively receive nearly $16 million in pollution prevention grants..." - Luisana Pérez Fernández, Senior Director... Read full article
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center | Court Refuses to Lift Barriers for Black Voters in Georgia
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
"A Georgia district court on Wednesday refused to temporarily lift restrictions to absentee voting, drop boxes and other voting methods that will make it harder for Black voters . . . " Southern Poverty Law Center... Read full article
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