Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Rose Ramirez and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad

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Dedrick Asante-Muhammad is Chief of Equity Inclusion and Rose Ramirez is a Civil Rights Investigator at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. First published by OtherWords.org.

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