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Biden Unveils New Vaccine Mandates for 100M Americans as COVID Cases Surge

September 14, 2021 admin 0

By WI Web Staff – (Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) – President Biden has announced a sweeping new six-part plan to combat rising COVID-19 cases nationwide — including vaccine requirements for federal workers, private sector employees and health care workers […]

Veronica Cohen Appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Development, Marketing and Communications at Edward Waters University

September 7, 2021 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA — With a diverse background spanning more than thirty years of fundraising, donor relations, institutional support, and advancement at institutions of higher education, Ms. Veronica Cohen has accepted an appointment as the new vice […]

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Edward Waters Enrollment Skyrockets As University Shatters 1000 Student Threshold For First Time In Nearly Two Decades

August 31, 2021 admin 0

University Realizes 14% Overall Single Year Enrollment Growth Leading To Over 1100 Students Enrolled While Welcoming Largest Class of New Students On Record Jacksonville, Florida – Overall enrollment at the newly named Edward Waters University (EWU) has increased by […]

NRA Targets Ban on Gun Sales to People Under 21

August 30, 2021 admin 0

BY JIM SAUNDERS | NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Aug 27 – (Source: www.daytonatimes.com) – TALLAHASSEE – Pointing to what it described as the “irrationality” of the ban, the National Rifle Association has urged a federal […]

Challenges Abound in Repairing America’s Foster Care System

August 30, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent -@StacyBrownMedia – According to the Children’s Defense Fund, children in foster care represent the most vulnerable youth in America. Of the 423,997 in foster care […]

US Census Data Reveals Continued Racial Shifts

August 24, 2021 admin 0

Minority undercounts disguise extent of diversity – Miami Times Staff Report – Aug 17, 2021 Updated Aug 22, 2021 The U.S. became more diverse and urban over the past decade, while the white population dropped for the first […]

Family of Congressman John Lewis Carrying his Legacy by Fighting for Voting Rights

August 18, 2021 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown , NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia – Source: www.thewestsidegazette.com) – The late Democratic Congressman John Lewis lived every moment of his life doing for others. And, as the world knows, the Congressman gave […]

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