NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016 By Laurence Lewis While some in the media are attempting to spin Hillary Clinton’s speech on Donald Trump’s racism as too hard-hitting, or politics as usual, Shepard Smith of Fox got it right. Fox, of all places: SHEPARD SMITH (HOST): That was an extraordinary moment live[Read More…]
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Attorney General Madigan Urges Department of Education to Ensure More Students of Predatory Schools Obtain Loan Relief
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today joined with 13 states, the District of Columbia and the Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection to urge the U.S. Department of Education to broaden its efforts to provide loan forgiveness to students who attended fraudulent schools. Madigan and her counterparts[Read More…]
Donation Funds First Endowed Professorship in DePaul University’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Tera Agyepong named inaugural LeRoy D. Sanders and Mary Clare McHugh Sanders Endowed Professor Tera Agyepong, the inaugural LeRoy D. Sanders and Mary Clare McHugh Sanders Endowed Professor. (DePaul University/Jamie Moncrief) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. In honor of his late wife’s love for historical studies, DePaul University alumnus LeRoy[Read More…]
Hillary Clinton Statement on International Brotherhood of Teamsters Endorsement
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. Today, after receiving the endorsement of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, an international union with 1.4 million members in the U.S. and Canada, Hillary Clinton issued the following statement. Since announcing her campaign, Clinton has received the endorsement of 40 national unions, the AFL-CIO, and the[Read More…]
Chicago Youth Leadership Academy Provides Alternatives for South Side Teens
Program helps teens take advantage of educational opportunities Members of the 2016 Chicago Youth Leadership Academy have some fun as they see themselves in a video during their graduation celebration. Photo by: Robert Kozloff CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016 By: Calmetta Coleman On August 4, more than two dozen African American teenage[Read More…]
At Florida Historically Black College and University, Tim Kaine Calls on Voters to Reject Trump’s Bigotry
FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. At a voter registration event in Tallahassee, Florida on Friday, Tim Kaine discussed why it is more important than ever that we reject Donald Trump’s campaign built on prejudice and paranoia. Kaine told the crowd at the Historically Black College and University, Florida A & M University about[Read More…]
Student Group Statement on U of Chicago Letter Issued by Dean Ellison to the Class of 2020
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. Chicago Student Action Leaders at The University of Chicago make the following statement about the letter issued by Dean of Students John Ellison to the Class of 2020. During the last 6 years, members of Chicago Student Action at the University of Chicago have[Read More…]
Trump’s Campaign Chief Has a History of Domestic Violence and Voter Registration Irregularities
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016 By Laura Clawson We knew that in Stephen Bannon, Donald Trump had chosen a campaign CEO who runs a website that traffics in grotesque racism and sexism. Turns out, Bannon himself is just as noxious as the content he promotes at Breitbart.com. He didn’t just face domestic violence charges[Read More…]
HUD Expands Family Self-Sufficiency Program to Privately Owned Multifamily Properties
Landlords under Project-based Section 8 contract can now offer self-sufficiency programs WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that owners of privately owned apartment buildings under Section 8 contract can now offer Family Self-Sufficiency programs to the more than one million households[Read More…]
African American Early Childhood Teachers Make 84 Cents for Every $1 Earned by Their White Peers, New Center for American Progress Analysis Finds
An assistant teacher reads to students at a pre-K school in Seattle, February 12, 2016. Source: AP/Elaine Thompson Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–August 26, 2016. A new report from the Center for American Progress takes a deep dive into the early childhood workforce’s dismally low wages and reveals that African American[Read More…]
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