Social Justice
- Business
Scrap bank overdraft fees: AG James
Eliminar las comisiones de los bancos por sobregiro: fiscal general JamesIn 2019, more than $11 billion in overdraft fees were charged, with 84 percent of those fees assessed to consumers with the lowest average account balances...
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- Community
Juneteenth now a paid holiday for city workers
El Día de la Liberación es ahora una fiesta pagada para los trabajadores de la ciudadJuneteenth becomes a paid holiday for New York City workers this year, said Mayor Eric Adams, adding it was long overdue...
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“We’ve made it”
“Lo logramos”La jueza Ketanji Brown Jackson fue confirmada para la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos el 7 de abril, convirtiéndose en la primera mujer negra en formar parte del tribunal...
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- Birth Equity
“She wasn’t being seen”
“Ella debería estar aquí”NYC Black women are eight times more likely than white women to die from a pregnancy-related cause, according to the NYC Health Department, and nearly three times more likely to have severe birth-related health consequences than white women...
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