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Los Angeles Urban League Honors Civil Rights Leader Reverend James Lawson at 47th Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner

By NEW YORK TREND / June 29, 2022 / Comments Off on Los Angeles Urban League Honors Civil Rights Leader Reverend James Lawson at 47th Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner

Rev. Lawson is one of the Civil Rights Movement’s leading activists, theoreticians, and tacticians of nonviolence within the movement. He worked directly with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to train students and volunteers in nonviolent direct action and helped coordinate the Nashville lunch counter sit-ins in 1960. (provided) Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) is proud…

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Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, and LIA Small Business Conference

By NEW YORK TREND / June 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, and LIA Small Business Conference

Join the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC’s) National President of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Ron Busby, Sr. and Marlene Cintron, Administrator of SBA’s Region II, which includes New York State at the Long Island Association Small Business Conference on June 16th, 2022.  Register online today here: https://form.jotform.com/22147447106395 LIAACC, a participating organization in the Community Navigator Pilot Program.…

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Rediscover NYC: The Intrepid As It Prepares To Honor Denzel Washington

By NEW YORK TREND / April 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Rediscover NYC: The Intrepid As It Prepares To Honor Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington and Dana Canedy at Intrepid last October. Photo: US Army. There’s lots always going on at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. So on your rediscovery of the Big Apple, make it one of your stops. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is dedicated to the exhibition and interpretation of history, science…

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