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Bintou Jalloh crosses cultural, corporate borders on her way to the Board of Pensions finance team

Posted September 29th, 2020

Bintou Jalloh’s father was clear — education was a priority. “Your first husband is your degree,” he told her. “You get your degree first.” He wanted Jalloh to have the educational opportunity of America, so she left her home in Bamako, Mali’s capital, to study accounting at Temple University, in Philadelphia.

Dayton’s College Hill Community Church engages in Black Lives Matter

Posted August 27th, 2020

It is impossible not to be emotionally moved by the rows of crosses displayed on three sides of College Hill Community Church in Dayton, Ohio. The 20 crosses on display honor Black lives lost in senseless killings, the majority at the hands of police officers sworn to provide protection.