HNY! Maybe? We start off 24 with the loss of another African American leader, Claudine Gay, stepping down at Harvard. Let’s see how everyone holds up to heightened scrutiny. If not, it’s just pretense and “Black-lash”! Rollback has begun, and it comes from elephants and donkeys!

🌟 Join Me to Drive Health Equity Action!
🗓 When: Oct 26, 2023
🏢 Where: KPMG Boston, 2 Financial Center, Boston, MA
⏰ Time: 1pm-5pm (+ networking)

Our #2023FriendandLeader Award winner is Michael Curry (Atty. Michael Curry), President & CEO of Mass League of CHCs Known for always being the “equity voice in the room,” Michael works to address health disparities and promote health equity.

Yesterday’s bill hearing at the State House to advance health equity and support better health outcomes for marginalized communities in Massachusetts was very successful! 🙏🏾 #healthequity compact #healthequity #healthequity now
For more information, contact lnkd.in/eBV4uJw7.

The Mass League of Community Health Centers and the Mass Executive Office of Health and Human Services announce recipients of $140.9M in loan repayment awards via MA Repay Program
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👀 Nearly 70% of people who have been dropped from #Medicaid lost coverage due to **procedural** reasons.

Find out why this is a red flag and what Community Health Centers are doing to help people keep their Medicaid coverage.
nachc.org/people-losing-… #ValueCHCs

Proud to be an Advisor of The New Commonwealth Fund. We’re so grateful to the MA legislature for their $1m investment in our work, and acknowledgement that confronting systemic racism must be a priority. #mapoli

#RestInPower to Professor Charles J. Ogletree Jr.

'As we bid farewell to this extraordinary civil rights champion, let us honor his legacy by committing a renewed determination and dedication to the continued fight for racial justice.' — Derrick Johnson bit.ly/3Kwti6v

'When you understand that there was a divide in this country that meant that your ancestors could not get the same opportunities, and therefore you don't own a home, but you could've owned a home,' said Atty. Michael Curry.

NAACP Nat’l Bd. of Directors member Michael Curry brings insightful history lessons of Boston’s NAACP Chapter’s prolific work, even as early as 1915, when 10,000 Black ppl took to the street to protest the despicable movie Birth of a Nation. Atty. Michael Curry #NAACPConvention

Today on Boston Public Radio Atty. Michael Curry spoke on the importance of acknowledging Boston's past.

Catch the full livestream live from the 114th NAACP national convention: bit.ly/451osGc

MLRI’s Catalyst for Change award and event celebrates exceptional leaders who have achieved incredible success in making a positive impact on the people of Massachusetts. This year we're honoring Atty. Michael Curry. Join us on October 10 at the UMass Club!

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Atty. Michael Curry Former Surinam slave's contribution to one of the largest endowments awarded HARVARD. His invention in Lynn MA of the automatic laster, revolutionized the shoe industry globally. (Sidney Kaplan H Ph.D '60 wrote his 1st bio) bit.ly/2nnO7nM

Tomorrow at noon on WCVB CityLine, Karen Holmes Ward is joined by
Tanisha Sullivan and Atty. Michael Curry to talk about the role of the NAACP in shaping public policy in social justice, climate justice, closing the racial wealth gap and health equity.
#thrivingtogether #wcvb

Sunday at 12pm on WCVB CityLine, a NAACP Convention preview.
Tanisha Sullivan and Atty. Michael Curry speak with Karen Holmes Ward about NAACP’s role in shaping public policy in social justice, climate justice, closing the racial wealth gap and health equity.
#thrivingtogether #wcvb

Honoring a Civil Rights pioneer and legend at the 114th NAACP Convention in Boston!!! #RunTellThat

Today marks President Claudine Gay’s first official day on campus.

Great start to the summer for the League interns! They received a briefing on the Green New Deal from Senator Ed Markey as well as a tour of Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center. Ed Markey Steve Kerrigan EdwardMKennedyCHC Atty. Michael Curry

Drum roll, please. 🥁

We're thrilled to announce that Hillary Clinton will be attending the 114th NAACP #NAACPConvention in Boston, MA this summer to present activist and leader Dr. Hazel Dukes with the Spingarn Medal, our highest honor.

Learn more: bit.ly/3NPtYWD