Author Archives | Everette W. Hill
Hill is Vice President on the Board of Directors for Prosperity Works, a New Mexico non-profit committed to fighting poverty by developing Individual Development Account (IDA) programs which allow people living in poverty to build wealth and achieve home ownership.
New Pullman Monument Helps Tell Our Nation’s Civil Rights Story
The wait for protection and national recognition for Chicago’s Pullman District is finally over, thanks to President Obama’s action on February 19. By using his authority under the Antiquities Act, as Presidents of both political parties have done before him, the President established Pullman Historic District National Monument. Through his action, and with bi-partisan support, the President has preserved an important, multi-faceted chapter of our nation’s history in perpetuity. The legacy of the Pullman workers resonates across class, across race, and across our country, including right here in New Mexico...
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09. March 2015
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