Here Are This Week's Good Vibes:

1. UMB Honors Service Dogs with ‘Dogtorate’ Degrees
2. Illinois Becomes the First State in the U.S. To Ban Book Bans
3. Characters With Disabilities At the Center Of New TV Show
4. NYC’s Food Delivery Workers Will Be the First in the Country to Get a Minimum Wage
5. The U.S. Army Renames a Base in Honor of Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black WWI Hero

Call to Action:

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