State and National Leaders Commend NJPP’s Blueprint to Secure a Just Recovery April 20, 2021, 5:24 pm | in
State and National Leaders Commend NJPP’s Blueprint to Secure a Just Recovery
For Immediate Release
April 20, 2021 – Earlier today, NJPP released the
Blueprint to Secure a Just Recovery, a bold and comprehensive policy platform to guide New Jersey’s pandemic recovery within an anti-racist framework. State and national leaders commend the policy recommendations in the Blueprint and its goals of reducing the racial wealth gap, eliminating poverty, and realizing equity in every corner of the state.
“Over the years, NJPP has distinguished itself as one of the most influential think tanks in New Jersey, driving meaningful policy change to advance economic, social, and racial justice through rigorous independent research,” said
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Before Superstorm Sandy, Michelle Griffith had a solid credit score.
But the devastating storm drove Griffith from her New York beach home. She stayed with friends she knew from church, she checked into hotels, or she slept in her car punctuated by visits to the hospital for sickle cell anemia, a red blood cell disorder.
Her debts began to mount. And her credit score dropped.
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