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Structural racism, poverty among discussion topics at University of Michigan virtual event
Updated Feb 23, 2021;
Posted Feb 23, 2021
The seal of the University of Michigan on a sign for the Modern Languages Building, 812 Washington St. on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020.Jacob Hamilton/MLive.com
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ANN ARBOR, MI Improving the narrative around poverty in the United States and promoting a better understanding of structural inequity is the focus of an upcoming University of Michigan virtual event.
The Poverty Narrative: Confronting Inequality is being hosted by Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 5, and will be presented in four 60-minute sessions, which will be livestreamed on YouTube with time for panelists to respond to questions from viewers.
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A new system of ranked-choice voting will transform New York City’s elections, including this year s race for mayor. Now it’s about to get its first test: early voting
Instead of picking one candidate, voters
will choose up to five, ranking them in order of preference. If a candidate gets a majority of first-choice votes, they win and that’s the end of it. But if no one does, a computerized system eliminates the last-place candidate and parcels out their votes to the second choice. The process repeats itself until someone gets a majority.