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Attention Turns to Korean Crime Laws as 90-Year-Old Church Leader is Denied Bail
2020-10-24 | Leader and Chairman of Shincheonji Church Man Hee Lee has been denied bail after being arrested on July 31st. New information about the investigation and criteria for bail have been brought to light as the case unfolds.
'Code Blue: An Oath to the Badge and Gun' by Jamell Crouthers Available Now
2020-10-17 | New book offers an inside look at the reality of corruption within police departments.
"Is Anything Better Than Nothing?" Donations Undermine Health of Black, Brown Americans, Nonprofit Says
2020-10-14 | Heaven on Earth NOW teaches important steps to battle US racial health disparities
United Nations Prme Event Will Focus On Sustainable Development Goals In 2020
2020-10-14 | UN to partner with higher education platforms for a virtual event October 26-29, 2020; "Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice," hosted by Rutgers Business School.
Hispanic Heritage Month Artist to Know: Historically-significant Artist, Soraida Martinez, Creator of the Verdadism Art Style
2020-10-13 | Soraida Martinez is an award-winning artist. She has been recognized as one of the 15 most prominent Hispanic-Americans shaping the U.S. cultural scene. Since 1992, Soraida has been promoting tolerance, empathy and social justice with Verdadism Art.
MOC Publishes Letters To The Voters: A Message From Today's Youth
2020-10-13 | Inspirational youth and young adults spread across the country provided the foundation for this inspiring anthology.
Fiorry's App For The Trans Community Hits Major Milestones During the Pandemic
2020-10-12 | In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, people need connection more than ever. That is why the platform for trans people and their allies continues to make headway.
Questions Arise as Worldwide Governments Handle COVID-19 Outbreaks Completely Differently
2020-10-12 | Governmental responses to COVID-19 outbreaks vary despite having the same governmental structure. An example of this can be seen in the US White House vs a South Korean Church.
Former Le Sueur County Employee Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP, Files Negligence Lawsuit over Pension
2020-10-08 | The lawsuit alleges that Le Sueur County negligently failed to notify the Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association ("PERA") when county employees took leaves of absence from work.
Detainee Seeks Cuomo Clemency—Threatened with Deportation
2020-10-07 | U.S. Citizen, Pascal Shakoure Charpentier, born on a U.S. military base yet to receive a fair hearing after 94 days in jail
Paterson Music Project Hosts Virtual Building Harmony Breakfast
2020-10-06 | This free, one-hour virtual fundraising breakfast to benefit PMP will help provide over 250 students with instrumental music in grades 1 - 10 across the city of Paterson.
JHUAN Presents HUes of Blue Virtual Scholarship Fundraiser
2020-10-03 | Jamaica Howard University Affinity Network ("JHUAN" or "J1") will host its 2nd annual HUes of Blue scholarship fundraiser on October 10, 2020 at 6PM EDT, featuring Agent Sasco, Christopher Martin, Etana, Isha Bel and other guest appearances.
Supreme Court/Abortion/Election: Can We Talk?
2020-10-01 | Rabbi Simon Jacobson — scholar, author, and Founding Dean of The Meaningful Life Center — discusses how to have civil dialogue in 2020
Local and International Groups Come Together to Donate Blood Plasma for COVID-19 Treatment in Response to FDA Authorization
2020-09-17 | Several groups around the world gather COVID-19 survivors to donate blood plasma in the race for a safe and effective cure. Some of these large-scale donations are provided by minority religious groups.
Shincheonji Church from Korea Calls All Religious Believers to Pray for an End to the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020-09-17 | Minority religious group Shincheonji gathered its members to pray for the end of COVID-19 on Wednesday and encourages believers all around the world to do the same.
U.S. Citizen, Pascal Shakoure Charpentier Unlawfully Detained in INS Jail 74 DAYS
2020-09-17 | Immigration Judge Dara F. Reid will be giving her judgment on the question of Charpentier's citizenship on Thursday, September 17th at 1:00 p.m. at 201 Varick Street in Manhattan
Fahe Receives $300,000 Grant to Support Central Appalachia
2020-09-16 | Grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation is part of $175 million commitment to assist communities impacted by COVID-19
Chicanos, Nazis, and 1940s Los Angeles Converge in a New Psychological Ride
2020-09-15 | "A passionate...story about a sense of place, purpose, and revised objectives that keep readers thoroughly immersed..." – Midwest Review of Books
Take The Lead's Power to Change Conversations Webinar Series to Feature Jennifer Brown Sharing Invaluable Insights on Topic of The Moment: "Allyship in Action"
2020-09-15 | The nationally recognized DEI expert will provide actionable guidance on how to become a proactive supporter of racial and gender issues
Schneider Hammers joins forces with law firms to file against Smyrna Sterigenics Facility
2020-09-05 | By Robert Hammers, Jr.