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The video covers several key topics: Boston's declaration of racism as a public health crisis, including budget reallocations and new task forces; the NFL's recognition of Juneteenth as a holiday and its commitment to social justice; and the Academy's new inclusion standards for the Oscars to address diversity issues. Viewers are encouraged to stay updated with Newsy for more information.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Mayor Marty Walsh take in response to the public health crisis declaration in Boston?

Implemented a city-wide curfew

Increased police funding

Transferred funds to public health

Closed public schools

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change did the NFL make regarding Juneteenth?

Introduced a new football team

Made it a league holiday

Increased ticket prices

Changed the league's logo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell apologize for?

The league's financial losses

The cancellation of games

Players kneeling during the national anthem

The lack of diversity in team ownership

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new requirement will films need to meet to qualify for the Oscars starting in 2021?

Higher box office earnings

More international filming locations

New representation and inclusion standards

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative is the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences implementing to address diversity?

A new award category

A scholarship program

A task force for inclusion standards

A new film festival