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  2. African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    AME put a high premium on education. In the 19th century, the AME Church of Ohio collaborated with the Methodist Episcopal Church, a predominantly white denomination, in sponsoring the second independent historically black college (HBCU), Wilberforce University in Ohio. By 1880, AME operated over 2,000 schools, chiefly in the South, with ...

  3. Empowerment zone - Wikipedia

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    The empowerment zone employment credit provides businesses with an incentive to hire individuals who both live and work in an empowerment zone. (An exception applies to the Washington, DC empowerment zone. Individuals who work in the Washington, DC empowerment zone may live anywhere in the District of Columbia.) You can claim the credit if you ...

  4. Racism in Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination. Racism is a prevailing issue in the city of Columbus, Ohio, United States. Minority groups may face some societal, health, and legal challenges not experienced by non-minority residents. Racism was recognized as a public health crisis in Columbus and its surrounding county, Franklin County, in 2020.

  5. Keeping families together is aim of new, expanding addiction ...

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    Programs exist in 48 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico, but some states have many programs while others have few, creating huge gaps, said Ratcliff, who worked on a 2019 study that examined ...

  6. State to invest more than $3.6M to improve communities ... - AOL

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    Dec. 26—COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Development today announced the release of more than $3.6 million to support community enhancement projects and business growth. During its Monday ...

  7. Ohio State, Nationwide Children's proton therapy center ... - AOL

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    Dec 20, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Timothy Cripe speaks about the new proton therapy facility during the ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023 at the James Outpatient Care Center.

  8. Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow - Wikipedia

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    361537. The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT) was a community/ charter school based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It was sponsored by the Lucas County Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West (ESCLEW) in Toledo, in accordance with chapter 3314 of the Ohio Revised Code . Students performed their work either via computers which they ...

  9. United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy - AOL

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    PETER SMITH. May 1, 2024 at 1:52 PM. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule ...