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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) has announced a record-breaking $1.24 billion in spending on contracts with small businesses, small diverse businesses (SDBs), and veteran-owned business …
Pennsylvania Breaks Records with $1.24 Billion Investment Powering Small and Veteran-Owned Businesses Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta (181st District, Philadelphia County) has voiced strong support for Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-26 state budget, describing it as a visionary blueprint that prioritizes …
Kenyatta Champions Shapiro’s Bold Budget Plan for Equity and Justice in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has initiated significant changes following President Trump’s executive order titled “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing.” The order, which …
Education Revolution! U.S. Axes DEI Programs and Ends Controversial Book Ban Investigations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has completed its initial steps to implement President Trump’s executive order to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the …
Trump’s Shocking DEI Crackdown Hits VA—$8M Salaries Axed, Controversy Erupts! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced a slate of senior-level political appointees tasked with implementing President Donald Trump’s bold vision for American education. Among them are high-profile …
Trump’s Vision for Education in Action: DOE Appointees Take Bold Steps to Erase DEI Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Andrew N. Ferguson, recently appointed by President Trump as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), wasted no time signaling a seismic shift in the agency’s direction. Within …
FTC’s New Era: Ferguson Takes Aim at DEI Policies in Groundbreaking Move Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University (WCU) has announced a series of special events to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The commemorative programs, …
West Chester University to Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. with Week-Long Events Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ), alongside key regional partners such as the William Penn Foundation and Comcast, has inaugurated the Center for …
Empowering Change: Discover How the New Center for Leadership Equity is Uplifting Black Nonprofit Leaders Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is seeking applicants for its NextGen Advisory Council. This council aims to bring diverse voices and experiences to …
Pennsylvania Seeks Applicants for NextGen Advisory Council to Enhance Outdoor Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) hosted the inaugural National Equity Summit on Feb. 22, 2024. The event symbolized a significant stride towards the goal of augmenting …
Charting a New Path to Equity: USDA’s Historic Commitment to Progress and Inclusion Read More