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More Relief: Westwood College To Have $1.5 billion In Student Debt Removed
After President Joe Biden announces the Student Loan Debit Plan that will erase up to $20,000 in student loans, students who attended the now-defunct Westwood College will have $1.5 Billion dollars removed from their accounts. The 79,000 students affected would have attended the school between January 1, 2002 through November 17, 2015, when it stopped enrolling new borrowers in advance of its 2016 closure.
The Time is Now for Increasing Diversity in American Media Ownership
Several months ago, I co-wrote an op-ed with my long-term friend and national media colleague, Jim Winston. Our commentary emphasized why "Diversifying American Media Ownership Must Become a National Priority."
Fani Taifa Willis – The Vanguard of Justice in the Era of RICO and Trump
In a media landscape frequently marred by misinformation, Fani Taifa Willis stands as a formidable pillar of justice and ethical governance. Embodied in her name, which translates to “prosperous people” in Swahili, Willis has earned a reputation for her unparalleled legal acumen. Particularly noteworthy is her expertise in applying the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly known as the RICO Act, across a range of complex cases.
Georgia election workers ask court to warn Rudy Giuliani after he repeats claims judge ruled were defamatory
Georgia election workers ask court to warn Rudy Giuliani after he abolished claims that the judge ordered as defamatory
Dozens possible graves from former Black cemetery found at MacDill Air Force Base
Years after Florida military officials say they were first notified about potential graves of a former Black cemetery on the grounds of what is currently MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, 121 possible graves have now been located.
Tulsa woman provides Alzheimer’s resources in Black community
This Black History Month, 2 News Oklahoma looked at the disparity in Alzheimer’s cases among older Black Americans and one woman whose life mission is to help bring awareness.
San Francisco Apologizes to Black Residents and Descendants for Systemic Racism and Past Atrocities
San Francisco this week formally apologized to its Black residents and their descendants for decades of systemic and structural discrimination, targeted acts of violence and atrocities.
Join Us at the Houston Area Urban League's Advancing Equity Luncheon Featuring Mario K. Castillo!
We are honored to feature Mario K. Castillo, J.D., as a distinguished panelist at the upcoming Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024. Mario serves as the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel at Lone Star College, where his leadership and expertise have significantly shaped the institution's growth and success.
Join Us for the Houston Area Urban League Advancing Equity Luncheon! Featuring LaTanya Flix: A Trailblazer in Inclusive Leadership and Systemic Change
We are thrilled to announce that LaTanya Flix will be a distinguished panelist at the Houston Area Urban League's Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024. LaTanya Flix is a pioneering figure in the realm of inclusive leadership and systemic change, known for her compelling presentations, influential keynote speeches, and dynamic facilitation skills.
Join Us for the Houston Area Urban League's Advancing Equity Luncheon Featuring Marian Cabanillas
The Houston Area Urban League is thrilled to announce that Marian Cabanillas, President of UnitedHealthcare Community & State’s South Texas Health Plan, will be a distinguished panelist at our upcoming Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024.
