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New overtime rule expanded for millions of workers

New overtime rule expanded for millions of workers Ariana Figueroa Florida Phoenix The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a new overtime rule that will make millions of salaried workers eligible for overtime pay, impacting approximately 4 million workers in its first year of implementation and establishing updates to salary requirements The U.S. Department of Read More…

Education Health Injustice Technology Uncategorized

T-Mobile Install 9 Cell Antennas Near Playground Locked Into 31-Year Contract

T-Mobile Install 9 Cell Antennas Near Playground Locked Into 31-Year Contract A private school in San Diego signed a contract with T-Mobile to install hidden antennas only 20 feet above the school’s playground. Parents said they didn’t find out until a parent accidentally saw them while the school was closed for a holiday break. 7483 PAGEVIEWS Read More…

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Florida Gateway College and UF Approve Going Gator Transfer Program

WUFT | By Adrian Carmona (Adrian Carmona/WUFT) David Richardson, the dean of the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Lawrence Barnett, president of Florida Gateway College, signed the agreement bringing the Going Gator initiative to the Lake City state college on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Florida Gateway College president, Lawrence Barnett, and University Read More…

Education History Uncategorized Youth In Action

UNFORGETTABLE BLACK HISTORY: 2018- The Youngest Judge in Pennsylvania

UNFORGETTABLE BLACK HISTORY: 2018- The Youngest Judge in Pennsylvania at Age 27  In 2018, at the age of 27, Judge Hanif Johnson made history as the youngest judge ever elected in the state of Pennsylvania, driven by his personal encounters with law enforcement. During his teenage years, Johnson found himself in handcuffs on multiple occasions, Read More…

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Zulu Ali, Renamed Top 10 Criminal and Immigration Lawyer

Black Attorney, Zulu Ali, Renamed Top 10 Criminal and Immigration Lawyer by Attorney and Practice Magazine   Attorney Zulu Ali, founder and principal of the Law Offices of Zulu Ali & Associates, LLP, the largest Black-owned law firm in California’s Inland Empire, has been renamed Top 10 Criminal Defense and Immigration Lawyer in the state Read More…

Education Uncategorized Youth In Action

Williamsburg’s Bray, School In America To Reopen To The Public

Dollita Okine Williamsburg’s Bray School, the oldest Black school, is slated to reopen to the public in September 2024, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its closure. Photo Credit: Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg’s Bray School, the oldest Black school in America, is slated to reopen to the public in September 2024, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its Read More…