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UC Irvine Host Minority Business Round Table Featuring U.S. Labor Secretary

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Reuben Franco, Doug Wooley, U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, Bobby McDonald, Larry Chung and Davina Samuel.
Reuben Franco, Doug Wooley, U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, Bobby McDonald, Larry Chung and Davina Samuel.

It is unusual for labor and business to work together in a legislative battle.

However the Biden administration has engaged with the private sector and seems to have shown an appreciation of employers’ struggles to rebound from the Covid-19 disaster and the nation’s crumbling infrastructure.

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Historic and Showstopping, Her Words Captivated A Nation

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Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet laureate and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history read an original work “The Hill We Climb” after Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as president and vice president.

The stunning petite Los Angeles native, dressed in a daffodil-colored coat and strawberry-colored headband, captured the nation’s attention with her emotional recital. Keep Reading

A Retrospective of 2020 Elections California, Florida and Georgia 

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Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock

America begins recovery from the 2020 elections coverage there was no parallel in this nations history. Perhaps its a sign of the changing political landscape in the county downplays any suggestion that there might be a substantial analysis needed explain the 2020 results. 

The whole voting universe was turned upside down by Covid19. While an overwhelming emphasis was on electoral strategy, and on the problems the coronavirus pandemic and racial justice movement are major stories that have impacted last Novembers general election.  Keep Reading

House Judiciary Subcommittee Field Hearing on Criminal Justice Reform in Los Angeles

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US Rep Bass Evans_ Horsford Johnson
US Rep Bass Evans_ Horsford Johnson

Five congress members led by Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) convened on July 13 to discuss issues that embraced compassionate prison reform measures.

A crowded room at the Los Angeles First A.M.E. Renaissance heard six experts testified before members of the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security and the Congressional Black Caucus.

Accompanying Rep. Bass were Reps.Ted Lieu (D-CA), Hank Johnson(D-GA), G. K. Butterfield (D-North Carolina), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Steven Horsford (D-NV). Keep Reading

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