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“Extreme Wokery Gone MAD” Kevin O’Sullivan On Charities Branding Countryside ‘Racist And Colonial’ [Video]

The British countryside is a racist, colonial, white space, a wildlife charity has claimed in a report.Wildlife and Countryside Link, a coalition of 80 environmental organisations, produced the report as a response to a call for evidence about racism and the environment.The report stated: “People from ethnic minority communities within the UK are more affected by the climate and nature crises than White British people.”This is a result of both historical and systemic racism and societal inequity.”This has negative implications for both physical and mental health, and relating to income, skills, and jobs.”The Talk panel Kevin O’Sullivan, Isabel Oakeshott, JJ Anisiobi, Esther Krakue and Ian Collins discuss the story.Click here for more from TalkTV https://talk.tvIf you need any help visit: https://talk.tv/helplines#woke #countryside #wildlife

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Grant Writing for Non-Profits

Can public money go to private schools? Mississippi Supreme Court hears arguments [Video]

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Mississippi is violating its own constitution with a law that would put public money intoinfrastructure grants for private schools, attorneys for a public education advocacy group argued Tuesday to the state Supreme Court. But one attorney representing the state and one representing private schools argued that public schools were not harmed []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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March of Mayor’s Food Drive underway in Central Mississippi [Video]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) For the next month, cities in the Jackson metro area will participate in a statewide food drive. The cities participating in the Extra Tables 2024 March of the Mayors Food Drive include Byram, Canton, Jackson, Madison, Pearl, Raymond, Ridgeland and Gluckstadt. Each city will collect the following food items: Donations will []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Grant Writing for Non-Profits

Hinds County School District receives Clean School Bus grant [Video]

RAYMOND, Miss. (WJTV) Officials with Durham School Services announced the Hinds County School District has been named a recipient of the 2023 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean School Bus Grant Program Round Two Award. The grants will allow Durham School Services to add new electric school buses to their growing fleet of zero-emission []. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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The Girl Scouts didn’t sell cookies during WWII. Here’s what they sold instead [Video]

Due to wartime rationing during World War II, the production of Girl Scout cookies was halted for the 1944 and 1955 season. But instead of halting their fundraising activities altogether, the Scouts pivoted and began selling non-food items.. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader