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Anna Cano-Morales M.S.W. ’99, the associate vice president of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Rhode Island College, is a well-recognized figure among the Latino community in Rhode Island, especially in her hometown of Central Falls, where her parents emigrated from Colombia at the tail end of the city’s once booming textile industry in the ‘60s.
“More than two decades later, RILPAC continues to pack a punch in Rhode Island’s political landscape.
RILPAC sad that two years ago, during their 20th year in operation, the outgoing board celebrated a fundraising win for the group, raising $27,000 in one year.
“This year has highlighted more than any other the importance of RILPAC’s work,” they continued. “RI’s Latinx community continues to be victimized by inequities, particularly in education and healthcare.” The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has taught us we can no longer accept the status quo and we must demand more from those whom we have elected to represent us, said RILPAC>