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Greenprint for Change  The Sustainability Movement: Grassroots to Global - Pt. 1 Greenprint for Change The Sustainability Movement: Grassroots to Global - Pt. 1

Greenprint for Change – Part 1 Strategies for a Recalibration … Climate change... 

City Mourns Loss  of Police Officer Omar Edwards City Mourns Loss of Police Officer Omar Edwards

In the wake of the recent tragic shooting of police officer Omar Edwards, 25, by... 

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Luxury Shelter Town Hall Meeting Leaves More Questions Than Answers Luxury Shelter Town Hall Meeting Leaves More Questions Than Answers

Just a few short months ago, the seemingly delirious rush to develop virtually every... 

Patterson “Wish List” to Obama Patterson “Wish List” to Obama

Governor Paterson Sends Economic Recovery “Wish List” to President Elect Obama... 

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View From Here - Green, Saving it For Whom? View From Here - Green, Saving it For Whom?

Sustainable living.  Saving the planet.  Saving it for whom?  African-Americans have to first make sure that while we work to save the planet for the year 2100 that we also work to insure our descendants are able to enjoy it.  That date is only eight-nine years from now, just as we are only ninety-one years from 1920 and let’s see how far we’ve... [Read more]

Justice Sotomayor-Officer Edwards Making Connections Justice Sotomayor-Officer Edwards Making Connections

The connecting thread that weaves together the opposition to Hispanic Justice Sonia Sotomayor, describing her as a “reverse racist” and the shooting of African-American officer Omar Edwards by white officer Andrew Dunton, described as “a tragedy” with no racial overtones by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, is the unbridled slaughter of the indigenous... [Read more]

Labor Strife in Brooklyn:  Pratt University Center of Attention Labor Strife in Brooklyn: Pratt University Center of Attention

With rising unemployment and amidst a failing economy there is fierce competition for the jobs that do exist, and an example of that dynamic can be found at 534 Myrtle Avenue, home to a new $50 million dollar administration building being built for Pratt University with objections from union labor, but with a work force that includes workers from the... [Read more]

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