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  2. Black Sash - Wikipedia

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    The Black Sash was founded on 19 May 1955 by six middle-class white women, Jean Sinclair, Ruth Foley, Elizabeth McLaren, Tertia Pybus, Jean Bosazza and Helen Newton-Thompson. [1] The organisation was founded as the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League but was eventually shortened by the press as the Black Sash due to the women's habit ...

  3. List of historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    One of eleven black junior colleges founded in Florida after the Brown v. Board of Education decision, in an attempt to show that separate but equal higher education facilities existed in Florida. All were abruptly closed after passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act . Concordia College Alabama. Selma.

  4. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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    Website. www .dec .ny .gov. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government. [4] The department guides and regulates the conservation, improvement, and protection of New York's natural resources; manages Forest Preserve lands in ...

  5. Alfred E. Smith Building - Wikipedia

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    The Alfred E. Smith Building, known officially as the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building and sometimes called simply the Smith Building, is a structure located in downtown Albany, New York across the street from the New York State Capitol and One Commerce Plaza. The building's namesake, Alfred Emmanuel Smith, was a four-term governor of New ...

  6. Government of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The flag of New York. The Government of the State of New York, headquartered at the New York State Capitol in Albany, encompasses the administrative structure of the U.S. state of New York, as established by the state's constitution. Analogously to the US federal government, it is composed of three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.

  7. New York State Department of Financial Services - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .dfs .ny .gov. The New York State Department of Financial Services ( DFS or NYSDFS) is the department of the New York state government responsible for regulating financial services and products, including those subject to the New York insurance, banking and financial services laws. [1] [2]

  8. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

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    The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the agency charged with licensing and regulating more than 1.6 million businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as alcohol, beverage & tobacco, barbers/cosmetologists, condominiums, spas, hotels and restaurants, real estate agents and appraisers, and veterinarians, among many other industries.

  9. I’m a Black woman who quit the State Department over ... - AOL

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    I remember sitting in my manager's sparsely decorated office, anticipating a pat on the back for the work I had been doing. At the time, I was the fastest visa adjudicator at the U.S. Embassy in a ...