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CRIMINAL JUSTICE, RACIAL INJUSTICE Pictures, left to right: Nancy La Vigne, Urban Institute Leah Sakala, Urban Institute Nicole Porter, Sentencing Project Arthur Rizer, R Street Institute Wayne Ford, Wayne Ford Minority Impact Institute Wayne Ford was very honored to be a member of this distinguished panel discussing strategies in regard to criminal justice reform. A CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING EXAMINING STRATEGIES TO REDUCE RACIAL/ ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS JULY 16, 2019 SPONSORED BY THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS AND THE URBAN INSTITUTE Congratulations Graduates! Congratulations to the most recent TECH (Training and Education for a Career in Healthcare) graduates! The graduates earned Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN) certification from DMACC, and they are now embarking upon their own healthcare careers at Broadlawns. Congratulations, graduates! We at the Urban Experience Magazine wish you great success as you continue your journey. Thanks to Urban Dreams, Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines Public Schools, IJAG, Future Ready Iowa, Central Iowa Works/ United Way of Central Iowa, Iowa Workforce Development, and Iowa Economic Development Authority for their partnership in the program. And, special thanks to Governor Kim Reynolds for being part of the graduation and sharing a few words with the class. September 2019 The URBAN EXPERIENCE 21

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