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UAPB to host former Atlanta mayor

ATLANTA, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The HBCU Executive Leadership Institute (HBCU ELI) at Clark Atlanta University, today announced its first honorary fellow, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. Funded in large part by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), HBCU ELI aims to serve as an incubator for recruiting and developing the next generation of leaders for over 100 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The first-of-its-kind program boasts a roster that includes 58% women...

FALL RIVER — The tables were turned on Mayor Paul Coogans media coordinator Elaina Pevide recently: She authored an article on politics, and for a major national magazine, no less. Pevides article, "All Politics is Local: Changemaking Happens Closer to Home Than You Realize," appeared last month in Ms., a magazine founded in 1972 by Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes. So how did this happen? It all started at Brandeis University, where Pevide became involved with the Educational Net...

With Biden’s nomination, Mayor Bottoms is set to be the DNC’s Vice Chair.

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has been nominated for an important position within the Democratic Party. 

Biden Nominates Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms for Prominent Position Within Democratic Party President-elect Joe Biden nominated Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms for a leadership role with the Democratic National Committee on Thursday. In the vice chair role would Bottoms will be at the helm of civic engagement and voter protection initiatives. “Mayor Bottoms is the only Mayor in Atlanta’s history to have served in all three branches of government, serving as a judge and City Council...

Joe Biden has nominated Jaime Harrison to lead the DNC and has ;picked Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms for civic engagement and voter protection

Bottoms will still be mayor while serving as the Democratic National Committee vice chair in charge of civic engagement and voter protection.

Census Bureau says it will stop trying to provide Trump with tally of undocumented Tara Bahrampour, The Washington Post Jan. 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - The U.S. Census Bureau has apparently abandoned its effort to compile tallies of undocumented immigrants, effectively ending President Donald Trumps quest to exclude them from congressional apportionment, according to a letter posted on its website Wednesday afternoon. The statement came a day after the Commerce Departments Offi...