Find Joy in the Journey at 3rd Annual Champion Made Empowerment Summit on June 25th
On Saturday, June 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., MWB Ignites, LLC will host the third annual “Champion Made
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2020 Census Called ‘Worse Undercount’ in Decades as Bureau Misses Millions of Blacks and Hispanics
The COVID-19 pandemic and an administration that appeared to sabotage accuracy led to a consequential undercount in the number of
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Advocates Protest Hochul’s ‘Betrayal’ on Proposed Bail Reform Changes
Advocates protest Hochul’s proposed Bail Reform Changes Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to roll back portions of the state’s landmark bail
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Kim Jones Appointed Permanent Finance Director
Mayor Evans named Kim Jones as permanent Finance Director. Jones has served as Acting Finance Director since January, and previously
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Sasha Eloi-Evans Named Deputy Chief Diversity Officer
Sasha Eloi-Evans has been named deputy chief diversity officer for the University of Rochester. In her role, Eloi-Evans will
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Phillis Wheatley Community Library to Celebrate 50 Years
Mayor Lovely A. Warren invites the community to attend an appreciation celebration honoring the Phillis Wheatley Community Library’s 50th year
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Rochester’s Maia Chaka Makes History as First Black Woman Ever Named to NFL’s Officiating Staff
When Rochester’s Maia Chaka was added to the NFL roster of game officials for the 2021 season last Friday she
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President DeAnna R. Burt-Nanna Will Be First Person of Color to Lead Monroe Community College
pictured above Dr. Burt-Nanna Dr. Burt-Nanna has been appointed the new president of Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York. She
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Baskin Demands Responsible Clean Up at Former American Axle Plant in Delavan-Grider Neighborhood
The plant, which sits on East Delavan, has been closed since 2007 and was the site of dangerous chemical spills in
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“Spread The Love Not The Virus ” Surviving COVID-19
Compiled by Staff Writer Around the world, the official coronavirus count continues to climb. Cases as of March 18 topped
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