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RPD Agitates Peaceful Protest, Local Group Asks Reason For Militarizations Against Citizens
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net The Community Justice Initiative (CJI) held a press conference addressing the Rochester...
Logging Efforts on Ancestral Land Pit Community Against Economic Interests
Dr. Boli Baboule Zachée, 74, wanted to spend his retirement in his ancestral land, the Ebo Forest zone, Instead, he was forced to...
Local Leaders, Community Groups Urged City Council to Vote “No” to RPD Substation
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Amidst protest, Rochester City Council on Aug. 19 approved a new multimillion dollar...
New Community Group Wants to Reclaim the Power of Black Activism
By Tyronda James Tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Today black activists, black-led grassroots organizations and black city residents met...
How Are Dental Offices Faring During the Pandemic?
COVID-19 continues changing the world as we know it. As some establishments begin to open their doors with restrictions, others are...
City to Recycle Christmas Trees
The city of Rochester will recycle Christmas trees, and residents have options for environmental disposal of their tree. Residents can...
Attorney General James Fights Unlawful and Immoral Block of Asylum Seekers
NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James joined a multi-state coalition in opposing the Trump Administration’s attempt to illegally...
Walmart And Pharmacy Retailers Face Federal Lawsuit Over Opioid Crisis
Plaintiffs are suing for billions of dollars in restitution against Walmart, Walgreens, Rite Aid, and CVS retailers for their role in the...
Women’s Stories Capture the 2019 African Literary Prize
(TriceEdneyWire.com/GIN) – Nigerian writer Lesley Nneka Arimah has won the prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing for her short...
CFPB Turns its Back on Fair Lending Enforcement and Reporting
By: Charlene Crowell (TriceEdneyWire.com) – More than 50 years ago, this nation enacted legal guarantees that fair housing would be...
