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Jennifer Jones Austin

Coverage of Jennifer Jones Austin in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 7 · 09:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 19:00 UTC
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Federation of Protestant Welfare Agenciesorganization2Zohran Mamdaniperson1Civilian Complaint Review Boardorganization1NYPDorganization1National Action Networkorganization1Reverend Al Sharptonperson1Jessica Tischperson1Brandon V. Fletcherperson1Nogginorganization1Paramountorganization1James Parrottperson1DEI policiestopic1Black unemploymenttopic1
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  • SECURITYJul 31 · 19:00 UTCAMNY
    Mamdani appoints veteran mayoral advisor Jennifer Jones Austin to lead the NYPD’s civilian watchdog panel

    Mamdani appoints Jennifer Jones Austin to lead the NYPD’s Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) as its first permanent chair in nearly six years. Jones Austin, a mayoral advisor and social justice advocate, emphasizes transparency and police accountability in her role. The appointment aligns with Mamdani’s focus on public safety and trust-building, following recent decisions to retain Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.

  • POLITICSJul 7 · 09:00 UTCTHE CITY NYC
    Black Unemployment in NYC Still Trails Nation Amid Competition, DEI Retreat

    Black unemployment in New York City remains higher than the national average at 8.8%, with over 100,000 Black New Yorkers unemployed amid corporate layoffs, reduced competition for blue-collar jobs, and a retreat from diversity-boosting hiring practices. Animator Brandon V. Fletcher, who lost his job after his company was acquired, represents the challenges faced by unemployed Black workers, including liquidating retirement savings and struggling to find new opportunities.