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Iowa profile: Ramirez and Walehwa lead Cedar Rapids racial justice push
The Cedar Rapids power couple Angelina Ramirez and Harold Walehwa, Coe College seniors, emerge as early leaders in local and state racial equity efforts. They fundraise, push for diversity policies, and advocate for police reform while planning future study, including law or graduate programs.
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Cedar Rapids
Angelina Ramirez
Harold Walehwa
George Floyd
Minneapolis
Coe College
Floyd
Ramirez
Walehwa
St. Louis
Michael Brown
Ferguson
Darren Wilson
U.S. Department of Justice
Wilson
Brown
America
California
Arizona
Donald Trump
Coe Votes
Advocates For Social Justice
Black Lives Matter
Coe
West Wind Education Policy
Rob Hogg
Iowa
U.S
Citizens’ Police Review Board
Congress
Walker
Harold
Angelina
Paula O’loughlin
O’loughlin
Greene Square
Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette