This week: CLASP Honors Black History Month |
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RECENTLY FROM CLASP
February 25, 2021
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Black History Month is a time to recognize the extraordinary contributions of African Americans throughout our nation’s history. As we remember the past, we also honor the persistence, determination, and commitment of today’s Black leaders who champion justice and equality in their communities. Here is a roundup of featured CLASP blog posts and publications during the month:
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Immigration Bill Signals Hope for Millions of Families
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CLASP embraces the introduction of the U.S. Citizenship Act by Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA). In addition to creating a path to citizenship for undocumented Americans, the bill would take steps toward a more equitable and just immigration system. |
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On February 24, Jamie Riley spoke at the National Forum for Black Public Administrators national summit on a panel entitled “Racism is a Public Health Issue.” |
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CLASP Staff Members Join Biden Administration
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CLASP is excited to announce that Pronita Gupta and Tanya Goldman have accepted senior-level appointments in the Biden-Harris Administration. Pronita is now serving as Special Assistant to the President for Labor and Workers at the Domestic Policy Council, and Tanya serves as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy at the U.S. Department of Labor. Please join us in congratulating them!
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