
Juneteenth Reflects the Many Ways Justice Is Systemically Delayed for Black Americans
It is critical for Congress to pass legislation that advances racial equity and justice for Black Americans.
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Justin Dorazio is a research associate for Racial Equity and Justice at American Progress. Prior to joining American Progress, he worked as a senior consultant in the government and public sector practice of Ernst & Young. There, he worked with the North Carolina Division of Public Health to lead a Federal Emergency Management Agency mass vaccination site and to plan the use of American Rescue Plan public health funding at the state and local levels, both with a focus on historically marginalized populations. He has also worked closely on operations and research with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce, and U.S. Defense Health Agency. Dorazio graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s degree in business.
It is critical for Congress to pass legislation that advances racial equity and justice for Black Americans.
This fact sheet summarizes a recent Center for American Progress report on the Biden administration’s efforts to advance racial equity through the federal government.
This report reviews the Biden administration’s key efforts and accomplishments to advance equity in its first year and outlines future policies needed to build a better and more dynamic nation that equitably respects the rights and meets the needs of all Americans.