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21-Day Racial Equity Challenge Seeks Community Participation
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net With protests all around the world and justice being sought for Goerge Floyd,...
Gateways Music Festival Announces Performances
Staff reports Gateways Music Festival has scheduled 10 public events in its fall virtual chamber music festival, Nov. 9-13. The festival...
Former RPD Chief Singletary Holding Off on Testimony in Prude Investigation
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Former Rochester Police Chief La’Ron Singletary does not appear to be cooperating at this...
Early Voting Draws Big Crowds
By Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.netand Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Early Voting has begun and the Monroe...
Local Pastors Unite as a Voice and Resource
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net The Faith Leaders Caucus wants to be an inspiring voice in the Black community and...
Area Churches Provide Free COVID-19 Tests and Flu Shots
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Several area churches are offering free COVID-19 testing and flu vaccinations to the...
Swift Justice is Demanded, Organizers to Protest AG James
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Local activists are demanding the immediate firing, prosecution, and conviction of...
Blacks, Latinos Accounted for Higher Percentage of Monroe County OD Deaths in 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The percentage of Blacks and Hispanics who died from heroin and/or fentanyl in 2019 increased...
New Leadership at Baden Street Settlement of Rochester
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Michael Marsh, a native New Yorker has recently taken the helm of one of Rochester’s...
Jaquayla Young, Jarvis Alexander Remembered as Inspirations
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Two young adults with ambitions. Two who led. Two who inspired. Two with futures as bright as...
