Philadelphia Celebrates Immigrant Heritage Month
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Every June, Philadelphia joins cities and states across the country to celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month (IHM), now in its eighth year as a national effort and the …
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Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Responds to Equity Report
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus this week commended the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services on its first Equity Report, according to PLBC chairwoman, state Rep. Donna Bullock, …
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Commonwealth Releases Racial Equity Report, Addressing Inequity and Anti-Racism Across Programs and Services
HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller announced the release of DHS’ first Racial Equity Report. The report details ongoing efforts underway by DHS and its …
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House Democratic Southeast Delegation Issues Statement Supporting Protests Against Racial Injustice
HARRISBURG, PA — The House Democratic Southeast Delegation today issued the following statement in response to the death of George Floyd and ongoing protests against racial injustice.
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University of Valley Forge Statement on Tragic Death of George Floyd
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — David J. Kim, President of the University of Valley Forge, released the following statement on the tragic death of George Floyd:
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Parkesburg Police Chief Statement on Death of George Floyd
PARKESBURG, PA — Parkesburg Police Chief Brian Sheller today released the following statement on the death of George Floyd:
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Pennsylvania Commissions Jointly Issue Statement Defending the First Amendment Right to Protest and Air Grievances
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Commissions on African American, Latino, Asian Pacific American, Women and LGBTQ Affairs, overseen by Gov. Tom Wolf, released a joint statement honoring the memory of …
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CCEDC: We Stand with the Victims of Racial Prejudice and Discrimination
When we see the news of the day, the pain, sadness, and anger that is so clear in the voices and scenes across the country, it causes us at CCEDC …
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Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors Regarding National Events
TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, PA — The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors issued the following statement about the death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis and the events that …
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