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Lead Organizer, Green Workers Alliance
The Green Workers Alliance is a project of the Partnership for Working Families that will organize current and potential workers in green jobs. Together, we win a green stimulus big enough to take on the twin crises of environmental injustice and economic inequality that have been particularly devastating in Black and brown communities. We are a…
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SLU Student Spotlight: Sima Petilli, LEAP to Teacher
Sima Petilli, a special-needs educator and participant in SLU’s LEAP-to-Teacher program who recently earned her master’s degree at Lehman College, was not going to let anything stand in her way of becoming a certified teacher – not even the sudden, mid-semester transition to working, studying, and full-time parenting from home in response to COVID-19, all…
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Multiple Positions, Envision Physician Services, NY and NY
https://murphyinstituteblog.commons.gc.cuny.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/1859/files/2020/07/Envision-Medical-Scribe.pdf https://murphyinstituteblog.commons.gc.cuny.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/1859/files/2020/07/Client-Locations-2020.pdf
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In Two Seconds: Tamir Rice 2002-2014
by Mark Doty the boy’s face climbed back down the twelve-year tunnel of its becoming, a charcoal sunflower swallowing itself. Who has eyes to see, or ears to hear? If you could see what happens fastest, unmaking the human irreplaceable, a star falling into complete gravitational darkness from all points of itself, all this: the…
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