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August 17, 2020
Congressional duo introduce new bill to help protect borrowers of color against discriminatory lending practices
August 14, 2020
FDR signed the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935.
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August 13, 2020
National Health Center Week is a celebration of our nation’s 1,400+ community health centers and their important, lifesaving work
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August 13, 2020
If the current trend continues, it will take 228 years for Black women to obtain pay equity.
August 12, 2020
Eliminating payroll taxes would be a death knell for Social Security.
August 8, 2020
It is indisputable that minority businesses are key drivers of sustained U.S. economic growth, and it is also indisputable that Black businesses will disproportionately suffer greater fallout from the COVID-19 Pandemic. As evidenced by the fact that while the number of active business owners in the United States plummeted by 3.3 million, or 22 percent over the crucial two-month window from February to April 2020—and that losses were felt across nearly all industries—Black businesses experienced a 41 percent drop according to the National Bureau of Economic Research.
August 6, 2020
Fifty-five years ago, the Voting Rights Act was signed into law.
August 5, 2020
Amendment prohibits federal funds from being used to overturn the Affordable Care Act.
August 5, 2020
Rep. Joyce Beatty took office the same year. “I can remember feeling and listening to our male counterparts discounting us,” the Ohio Democrat says. As the newcomers settled in, everyone seemed to recognize the men. But those same people didn’t bother to learn her name.
August 4, 2020
Supports Franklin County initiative to support hard-hit Black-owned businesses during pandemic.