Faith-based effort led by @ReggieBachus to support MWBEs + good jobs for NYers of color. 400 yrs after the slave ships arrived, the fight for justice continues.
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This one hour session will include on overview of our plan, our progress, &the path forward. The session will take us through a model voting cycle of what rank choice voting actually looks like and set forth our next steps!
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We honor Jane Bolin.
The First Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, First Black woman to join the NYC Bar Association, First Black woman to join the NYC Law Department, First Black woman to serve as a judge in the US
#womanshistorymonth#weare400#400forward
New York Cityโs Black & Brown Communities are uninformed and a bit uneducated on Ranked Choice Voting.
This is presented to educate and inform our black and brown communities but furthermore all communities leaders and members who need this & it starts with with YOU.
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Congratulations to Meisha Ross Porter, who will become the first Black Woman Chancellor to lead the nation's largest public school district in the country - New York!
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On this day, a bill by New York City Council that prohibited racial discrimination in city-assisted housing developments in New York City was passed.
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#OnThisDay in 1968 - Henry Lewis, broke racial barriers in the music world as the 1st black conductor & music director of a major American orchestra, the New Jersey Symphony and as the 1st black to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera in NYS. #blackhistorymonth#WeAre400#400forward
Our awesome partners @STRIVE_NY are offering these NEW & FREE advanced skill training for all of New York City ๐ฝ
Feel free to share and reach out to those who are interested. All details are on the flier. Inform all inquiries that they're being referred from "400 Foundation"
#OnThisDay Rosa Parks, 'The First Lady of Civil Rights' was born in 1913!
"I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people." -Rosa Parks
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We echo the words of Dr. King in this video!!
The 400 Foundation, Inc is making monumental movements in NYC to help destroy the economic disparities that have held us bound for decades.
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