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Articles from the June 3, 2021 edition


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  • Biden-Harris Administration Steps up Efforts to Narrow Racial Wealth Gap

    Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Correspondent|Jun 3, 2021

    President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are stepping up their efforts to narrow the racial wealth gap. Following the President's visit to Oklahoma, where he observed the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Administration announced it would reinvest in communities that failed policies have left behind. Specifically, the Administration is expanding access to two key wealth-creators – homeownership and small business ownership – in communities of color and disadvantaged com...

  • Western Wayne Family Health Centers launches mobile clinic

    Dominique Madden, Special to the Telegram News|Jun 3, 2021

    Western Wayne Family Health Centers has expanded the opportunities for all to access primary care services with the launch of its brand-new mobile clinic on May 27th. The inaugural event was done in partnership with Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency and targeted people experiencing homelessness who wanted to get COVID19 vaccine and a physical. The mobile unit will be used to take health care to neighborhoods and agencies serving people who may have difficulty getting to one of the...

  • Community Circle SE Founder Brings Help and Hope to Those In Need

    Renee Summers, Telegram Reporter|Jun 3, 2021

    his June, Brooke Johnson will be graduating from Wayne Memorial High School and will then head to Eastern Michigan University this fall with the goal of becoming a special education teacher. Education is Johnson's passion, as evidenced by the support she has shown both teachers and students in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools District. After attending a Civitan Youth Leadership and Diversity Conference, a youth leadership seminar, in Indiana in 2019, Johnson was inspired to be a catalyst...

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