Sentences with phrase «african immigrant community»

Planned, implemented, and led health education of new HIV prevention program for local African immigrant community.

At 4:30 p.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer joins Nigerian officials and African immigrant community leaders to hold vigil and moment of silence for victims of Boko Haram terrorist attacks, Nigeria House, 828 Second Ave., Manhattan.

In her exploration of Vietnamese, Mexican, Korean, Jamaican, South Asian, and African immigrant communities, the author hops around the country, using the skills of the investigative reporter and her own remarkable capacity for social engagement, to enter the lives of these groups, and to enable readers to enter into their lives, too.

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This film has the potential to inspire not just the African American community, but also the broader black American community — including African, Caribbean, and Afro - Latin American immigrants — and even the African diaspora.

In focus groups arranged to test messages for the 2014 midterms, these voters responded to calls for building a new wall to block the entry of illegal immigrants, to reforms intended to «drain the swamp» of Washington's entrenched political community and to thinly veiled forms of racism toward African Americans called «race realism,» he recounted.

Do a personal or group study around Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith by Soong - Chan Rah, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, and Troy Jackson This powerful book provides historical information, reflection, and prayers around Christian complicity in sins against God's creation, indigenous people, African Americans and people of color, women, the LGBTQ community, immigrants, Jews and Muslims.

In Forgive Us, authors Soong - Chan Rah, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, and Troy Jackson provide historical information, reflection, and prayers around Christianity's complicity in sins against God's creation, indigenous people, African Americans and people of color, women, the LGBTQ community, immigrants, Jews and Muslims.

Each week, I shared some of the tragic history of the church in how we have sinned against African Americans, Immigrants, Women, and the LGBTQ community.

Along the way, we'll meet an African - American community of Muslims in Atlanta; a largely Pakistani - American community in Jacksonville, Florida; and a group of West African immigrants in Birmingham, Alabama.

Also at 6 p.m., the NYC Commission on Human Rights and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs host the First Annual African Community Forum and Resource Fair, Metropolitan College of New York, 463 E. 149th St., the Bronx.

Afua Atta - Mensah, executive director of Community Voices Heard and a Working Families Party (WFP) leader, who is the child of Ghanaian immigrants, ran for district leader in Central Harlem in 2015 due to neglect of the West African population and lack of youth engagement.

A member of the steering committee of the One New York Coalition: Fighting for Fairness, which promotes dialogue between immigrants and the African - American community, he is also on the board of directors of the New York Immigration Coalition.

In focus groups arranged to test messages for the 2014 midterms, these voters responded to calls for building a new wall to block the entry of illegal immigrants, to reforms intended to «drain the swamp» of Washington's entrenched political community and to thinly veiled forms of racism toward African Americans called «race realism,» he recounted.

Dryden - Peterson's dissertation followed African immigrants as they built a new community in two Massachusetts locations.

This would prove helpful in Boston, where long - established African American and Hispanic communities have in recent years been joined by immigrants from the Caribbean and elsewhere.

WHEREAS the president's harmful campaign promises included building a wall and deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants, creating a registry for Muslims living in the U.S. and implementing stop and frisk policies that have targeted the African American community and will accelerate the school to prison pipeline.

The Mayor's Commission on African and Caribbean Immigrant Affairs Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Associations Coalition (SEAMAAC) The Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia Elise Joseph Foundation (Haitian Community) The New World Association The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

They go on: «In focus groups arranged to test messages for the 2014 midterms, these voters responded to calls for building a new wall to block the entry of illegal immigrants, to reforms intended the «drain the swamp» of Washington's entrenched political community and to thinly veiled forms of racism toward African Americans called «race realism,» [Wylie] recounted.»

We also need to reach out to those at risk — Muslims, Jews, Mormons, African - Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, members of the LGBTQ community, immigrants, women, the disabled, any whose rights and very lives are in jeopardy, our proud rainbow of people.