This district contains assets that hold “significant economic, historical, cultural” importance, such as Huston-Tillotson University, the French Legation, Oakwood Cemetery, George Washington Carver’s Museum and more.
Alicia Boler Davis, a senior vice president who oversaw Amazon’s logistics warehouses, and Dave Bozeman, vice president of transportation services, “have decided to explore new opportunities outside Amazon,” newly named operations division chief John Felton said in an email to staff.
JPMorgan Chase is helping to drive sustainable changes through its five-year $30 billion racial equity commitment.
Dred Scott, an enslaved man, and his wife Harriet claimed that he and his family should be freed because they had lived for a time in a free state.
The approximately 90 claimants include Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, all Olympic gold medalists, according to Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, a California law firm.
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As local and federal efforts seek to curb some police powers, the U.S. Justice Department unveiled a National Law Enforcement Knowledge Lab in April
As an executive order, the new policies are limited to federal agencies. But administration officials plan to attach strings to federal funding to persuade local police departments to adopt similar rules.
Juneteenth has been celebrated — first in Texas and then in other states — as the day Union General Gordon Granger arrives on the shores of Galveston Bay and declared slavery illegal on June 19, 1865.