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If our experience has taught us anything, it is that sustained efforts by everyday people really do have the power to make change. Kristin Kumpf The 3,000 children detained at Homestead Detention Center are gone, and this private prison facility … Continue reading
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The small minority of folks who’ve resorted to violence in various forms, whether out of genuine anger or mere opportunism, are putting innocent people at risk, compounding the destruction of neighborhoods that are often already short on services and investment … Continue reading
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It’s important for us to understand which levels of government have the biggest impact on our criminal justice system and police practices… the elected officials who matter most in reforming police departments and the criminal justice system work at the … Continue reading
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I want you to know that your lives matter. Your dreams matter. So much of the progress that we’ve made in our society has been because of young people. President Barack Obama
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Delay in justice is injustice. Walter Savage Landor
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“Building is about getting around the obstacles that are presented to you.” Jeremy Renner
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The City of Miami has mandated all employees and customers in grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies and convenience stores to wear masks at all times while on premises, effective today City of Miami
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While we’re stuck inside, we’re asking you to tell us about your favorite books in a bunch of categories, like “books that have made you cry”… in a good way! Independent bookstores are not just stores, they’re community centers and … Continue reading
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With the virus now detected in at least 56 countries, companies are readjusting their annual profit expectations, economists are lowering their forecasts for global growth and policymakers have signaled that they are ready, if needed, to act to stabilize the … Continue reading
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The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. Kobe Bryant
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Transit of Mercury across the sun, observed through the telescope on the rooftop observation deck at Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Downtown Miami. Mercury put on a rare celestial show, parading across the sun in view of … Continue reading
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On Friday July 12th, 2019, Lights for Liberty: A Vigil to End Human Concentration Camps, will bring thousands of people to locations worldwide as well as to concentration camps across the country, into the streets and into their own front … Continue reading
