Page 4 - Hispanic Unity News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Wednesday, March 17, 2021 by Verónica Zaragovia (WLRN ) Photo: Kelly Sikkema Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker — say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. The Urban League of Broward County and Hispanic Unity of Florida have received grant money to complete two reports on unequal opportunities that Black, Hispanic and immigrant communities have in Broward County. They’re working with Florida International University’s Metropolitan Center on gathering the research. You’ve prob...

The worlds of police officers and young men of color can seem oceans apart, even when they are in the same city. There is a divide that has existed for generations between these two groups. The disconnect is reflected in the massively disproportionate arrest data for males of color that resu… More Headlines

By DJ 33 1/3 Dec 10, 2020 A racial equity task force has been approved by Broward County commissioners and will be asked to “identify systemic and racial inequities and develop a detailed plan aimed at eliminating racism and create greater racial equity in Broward." “This brings us an entity that will identify issues of inequities, bring about policy recommendations and identify those who will be able to implement across the board solutions, that we can work,” Commissioner Dale Holness said. Commissioners will each appoint one member to the task force that will represent: Broward Works...

By DJ 33 1/3 Dec 10, 2020 A racial equity task force has been approved by Broward County commissioners and will be asked to “identify systemic and racial inequities and develop a detailed plan aimed at eliminating racism and create greater racial equity in Broward." “This brings us an entity that will identify issues of inequities, bring about policy recommendations and identify those who will be able to implement across the board solutions, that we can work,” Commissioner Dale Holness said. Commissioners will each appoint one member to the task force that will represent: Broward Works...