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November 07, 2023
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the °Ä²Ê¿ª½± (°Ä²Ê¿ª½±) announced that Karen Baynes-Dunning was elected by the °Ä²Ê¿ª½± Board of Directors as chair of the board. Baynes-Dunning, who first joined the board in October 2017,...
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The Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, who died on Friday at 98 years old, was a longtime friend of the °Ä²Ê¿ª½± and played a leading role in the °Ä²Ê¿ª½±â€™s first lawsuit against the Ku Klux Klan in 1980.
March 28, 2020
MONTGOMERY — °Ä²Ê¿ª½± Interim President and CEO Karen Baynes-Dunning issued the following statement mourning the death of civil rights movement leader Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery, 98: “Today we pause to remember and...
March 27, 2020
WASHINGTON – °Ä²Ê¿ª½± Action Fund Interim President and CEO Karen Baynes-Dunning issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the CARES Act, a $2 trillion economic stimulus bill Friday to address the...
March 26, 2020
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate last night passed a $2 trillion economic stimulus bill to address the global COVID-19 pandemic that has upended the social and economic lives of millions of Americans. While the bill provides...
March 20, 2020
President Trump continued to use racist and xenophobic language today during a news conference about the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. by calling it the “Chinese virus." In doing so, he doubled down on his effort to...
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President Trump continued to use racist and xenophobic language today during a news conference about the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. by calling it the "Chinese virus."
