Tag: racial equity, social justice
Administrative Judge to Step Down Due to 30-Year Old Racially Insensitive Photo
Jul 02, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The administrative judge for the judicial district that includes Monroe County is stepping...
As Need for Pro Bono Legal Services Increases, Call Goes Out for Lawyers to Step Up
Apr 29, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Saying that justice is not a spectator sport, the head of an organization that provides free...
‘Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things’ is Key to Rochester NAACP Initiatives
Feb 22, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The new president of the Rochester Branch of the NAACP urged people to become active and set a...
Save Rochester-BLM Schedules Meetings with Mayor, Chief on Role of Poverty in Violence
Feb 16, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Saying that poverty is behind much of the violence in Rochester, Mike Johnson, organizer of...
RASE Commission Wants to Hear About Your Experiences with Social Service Agencies
Oct 12, 2020
Staff reports The Commission on Racial and Structural Equity will host a listening sessions from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14. The Human and...
Aenon’s “Solidarity Sundays” Talks Focus on Issues of Social Justice
Jul 30, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Malik Evans wants more Black people to think like entrepreneurs, even if they never post an...
Warren, Bello Announce Commission to Focus on Equity
Jun 19, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Standing next to each other, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren and Monroe County Executive pledged...
Forum Looks at Mass Incarceration in Communities of Color
Nov 06, 2019
Advocates for social justice and civil liberties, religious leaders and members of law enforcement and the judicial system are part of a...