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In Washington, D C , MLK service events a balm after painful year

After a year of pain and strife, volunteers see MLK Day as a way to come together

After a year of pain and strife, volunteers see MLK Day as a way to come together Joe Heim © Will Newton/For The Washington Post Alicia Ford, Meleny Gomez, and Akua Pipim, all of the National Black Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees, work to assemble care packages at the Feed The Hood event at the 801 East Men’s Shelter in Washington, D.C. on Monday On Martin Luther King Jr. Day a year ago, there were few hints of the tumultuous and devastating 12 months that would follow. No one envisioned then that 400,000 Americans would be dead from a disease that has disproportionately affected Black and low-income Americans and ravaged the economy. No one envisioned that the death of a Black man at the hands of police would spur huge protests and a nationwide reckoning with the legacy of racism. No one envisioned that an American president would be impeached for encouraging his followers to storm the U.S. Capitol to overturn a legal election.

Military Veterans Honor Martin Luther King Jr Through Service Helping Communities Recover From COVID-19

Biden VA pick faces steep learning curve at massive agency

But service groups and unions worry that limited firsthand experience with the VA may lead to a slow start for McDonough, 51, if he ends up taking the helm of what’s considered one of the most difficult federal agencies to run due to its sheer size and scope. ADVERTISEMENT “Certainly he’s a very intelligent guy. Certainly the positions he’s held there’s no way in the world he would have been successful at any of them if he wasn’t very intelligent. But you can only see and learn so much at a time,” said Joe Chenelly, executive director of Amvets, a veterans advocacy group with more than 250,000 members.

The Mission Continues Adds Two New Members To Board Of Directors

The Mission Continues Adds Two New Members To Board Of Directors Share Article The Veterans Nonprofit Welcomes Leaders in Defense and Entertainment Industries to the Growing Organization McRaven and Chan join a Board of Directors composed of industry leaders in defense, finance, education and more who are committed to empowering veteran-lead impact in communities nationwide. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) December 14, 2020 The Mission Continues, a national nonprofit that deploys military veterans in continued service to their communities, is proud to announce two new board members, Admiral William H. McRaven, USN (Ret.) and Sally Chan, who will join the organization’s Board of Directors as of December 2020.

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