Comments for Welcome to Our Time Press http://ourtimepress.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 17 May 2012 19:20:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on Contact by Ben Halberstam http://ourtimepress.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-3899 Ben Halberstam Thu, 17 May 2012 19:20:35 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?page_id=367#comment-3899 Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture Hosts NY Council Member Jumaane Williams: "Stop Stop & Frisk"   BROOKLYN, NY, MAY 20th, 2012 – On Sunday, May 20th at 11AM  at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams will deliver a lecture entitled Stop Stop and Frisk as part of the Brooklyn Society’s Sunday Platform Speaker Series. This event has been organized by the Ethical Action Committee, the Sunday platform committee and the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture. The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture (BSEC), founded in 1906, is a humanistic, religious, and educational fellowship promoting the knowledge, love, and practice of ethics-centered living.              Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams is one of the leading critics of the NYPD’s Stop & Frisk strategy subjecting young men of color to unwarranted searches. Councilman Williams himself was stopped by police while attempting to attend a closed event at the Brooklyn Museum during the Caribbean Day parade. He will fill us in on the battle and evaluate the prospects of community policing. Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture Hosts NY Council Member Jumaane Williams: “Stop Stop & Frisk”
 
BROOKLYN, NY, MAY 20th, 2012 – On Sunday, May 20th at 11AM  at the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams will deliver a lecture entitled Stop Stop and Frisk as part of the Brooklyn Society’s Sunday Platform Speaker Series.
This event has been organized by the Ethical Action Committee, the Sunday platform committee and the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture. The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture (BSEC), founded in 1906, is a humanistic, religious, and educational fellowship promoting the knowledge, love, and practice of ethics-centered living. 
            Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams is one of the leading critics of the NYPD’s Stop & Frisk strategy subjecting young men of color to unwarranted searches. Councilman Williams himself was stopped by police while attempting to attend a closed event at the Brooklyn Museum during the Caribbean Day parade. He will fill us in on the battle and evaluate the prospects of community policing.

]]> Comment on Contact by Mr.Marion Litle http://ourtimepress.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-3890 Mr.Marion Litle Tue, 15 May 2012 16:32:13 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?page_id=367#comment-3890 FYI Ms.Mary King, the wife of the late herbert von-king has passed away over the weekend. arrangement information will follow as soon as they become available. FYI

Ms.Mary King, the wife of the late herbert von-king has passed away over the weekend.
arrangement information will follow as soon as they become available.

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]]> Comment on Contact by Marcha Tracey http://ourtimepress.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-3871 Marcha Tracey Tue, 01 May 2012 04:19:06 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?page_id=367#comment-3871 A Celebration of Life/Memorial service will be held for Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell (Bo Jack), aka Harriet Tubman, Coco-Peanut Butter n’ Jelly the Clown, Sunday May 20, 2012 from 3:00 p. m. – 6:00 p. m., at The Black Spectrum Theater, Roy Wilkins Park, 177th Street/Baisley Boulevard, Queens New York. Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell transitioned to the village of the Ancestors, February 18, 2012, at the Nassau Extended Care Facility in Hempstead, New York at the age of 65. Free will donations such as decorations, finger food, beverages, and monetary contributions will be accepted and appreciated. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister. Dr. Gerald Deas, Kwame Tyrrell and Friends of Gloria, have come together to organize this Celebration of Gloria’s life. There will be a Special Raffle of an African American historic memorabilia. For RSVP and additional information, you may contact Dr. Gerald Deas 718-270-4735 Marcus Kwame Tyrrell 516-503-5056 marcuskwametyrrell@yahoo.com Carla Brown 718-978-1545 herstory39@gmail.com Pandora 718-949-5477 pandoracarnival@aol.com Marcha Tracey 347-577-3401 traceonfire@yahoo.com Sista Zaraya 917-292-2475 sistazaraya@yahoo.com Gene Alexander Peters 917-846-2474 Gene.Peters@farmingdale.edu A Celebration of Life/Memorial service will be held for Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell (Bo Jack), aka Harriet Tubman, Coco-Peanut Butter n’ Jelly the Clown, Sunday May 20, 2012 from 3:00 p. m. – 6:00 p. m., at The Black Spectrum Theater, Roy Wilkins Park, 177th Street/Baisley Boulevard, Queens New York.
Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell transitioned to the village of the Ancestors, February 18, 2012, at the Nassau Extended Care Facility in Hempstead, New York at the age of 65.
Free will donations such as decorations, finger food, beverages, and monetary contributions will be accepted and appreciated. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister.
We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister.
Dr. Gerald Deas, Kwame Tyrrell and Friends of Gloria, have come together to organize this Celebration of Gloria’s life. There will be a Special Raffle of an African American historic memorabilia.
For RSVP and additional information, you may contact
Dr. Gerald Deas 718-270-4735
Marcus Kwame Tyrrell 516-503-5056 marcuskwametyrrell@yahoo.com
Carla Brown 718-978-1545 herstory39@gmail.com
Pandora 718-949-5477 pandoracarnival@aol.com
Marcha Tracey 347-577-3401 traceonfire@yahoo.com
Sista Zaraya 917-292-2475 sistazaraya@yahoo.com
Gene Alexander Peters 917-846-2474 Gene.Peters@farmingdale.edu

]]> Comment on Contact by Marcha Tracey http://ourtimepress.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-3870 Marcha Tracey Tue, 01 May 2012 04:05:50 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?page_id=367#comment-3870 A Celebration of Life/Memorial service will be held for Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell (Bo Jack), aka Harriet Tubman, Coco-Peanut Butter n’ Jelly the Clown, Sunday May 20, 2012 from 3:00 p. m. – 6:00 p. m., at The Black Spectrum Theater, Roy Wilkins Park, 177th Street/Baisley Boulevard, Queens New York. Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell transitioned to the village of the Ancestors, February 18, 2012, at the Nassau Extended Care Facility in Hempstead, New York at the age of 65. Free will donations such as decorations, finger food, beverages, and monetary contributions will be accepted and appreciated. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister. Dr. Gerald Deas, Kwame Tyrrell and Friends of Gloria, have come together to organize this Celebration of Gloria’s life. There will be a Special Raffle of an African American historic memorabilia. A Celebration of Life/Memorial service will be held for Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell (Bo Jack), aka Harriet Tubman, Coco-Peanut Butter n’ Jelly the Clown, Sunday May 20, 2012 from 3:00 p. m. – 6:00 p. m., at The Black Spectrum Theater, Roy Wilkins Park, 177th Street/Baisley Boulevard, Queens New York.
Sister Gloria Lowery Tyrrell transitioned to the village of the Ancestors, February 18, 2012, at the Nassau Extended Care Facility in Hempstead, New York at the age of 65.
Free will donations such as decorations, finger food, beverages, and monetary contributions will be accepted and appreciated. We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister.
We are requesting artist in all genres: drummers, dancers, and poets to come out in music, song, dance and positive messages, in celebration of the Vibrant Spirit of our Courageous Sister.
Dr. Gerald Deas, Kwame Tyrrell and Friends of Gloria, have come together to organize this Celebration of Gloria’s life. There will be a Special Raffle of an African American historic memorabilia.

]]> Comment on Contact by Beverly Jacobs http://ourtimepress.com/contact-us/comment-page-1/#comment-3857 Beverly Jacobs Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:35:42 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?page_id=367#comment-3857 I'm interested in posting an event with your paper. Please contact me. Thanks I’m interested in posting an event with your paper. Please contact me.

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]]> Comment on Alternatives to Stop-And-Frisk by jaki florsheim http://ourtimepress.com/2012/03/22/alternatives-to-stop-and-frisk/comment-page-1/#comment-3658 jaki florsheim Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:49:53 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?p=7276#comment-3658 Plz put us on mailing list. we r membrs of bd of bklyn for peace: brooklynpeace.org thanx Plz put us on mailing list. we r membrs of bd of bklyn for peace: brooklynpeace.org thanx

]]> Comment on Task Force Issues Partisan Redistricting Maps by Black and Latino Residents Mobilize Against Unfair Redistricting on Long Island – - Black and Brown NewsBlack and Brown News http://ourtimepress.com/2012/02/03/task-force-issues-partisan-redistricting-maps/comment-page-1/#comment-3464 Black and Latino Residents Mobilize Against Unfair Redistricting on Long Island – - Black and Brown NewsBlack and Brown News Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:01:20 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?p=7093#comment-3464 [...] Our Time Press made an urban vs. suburban distinction: The proposed maps are also viewed as shortchanging NYC because Senate districts in the city are more than 3% larger than the average district size. Every district what the (sic) Westchester however, is more than 4.5% smaller than the average sized district. With such a wide spread in population size per district, the average Senate vote by cast upstate weighs 7.3% more than the average vote in New York City and surrounding regions. [...] [...] Our Time Press made an urban vs. suburban distinction: The proposed maps are also viewed as shortchanging NYC because Senate districts in the city are more than 3% larger than the average district size. Every district what the (sic) Westchester however, is more than 4.5% smaller than the average sized district. With such a wide spread in population size per district, the average Senate vote by cast upstate weighs 7.3% more than the average vote in New York City and surrounding regions. [...]

]]> Comment on View From Here: Never Forget -(The Lynching List) by You call that a dog-whistle, cracker? « Zoe Whitten's Blog http://ourtimepress.com/2012/02/03/view-from-here-never-forget-the-lynchings-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3457 You call that a dog-whistle, cracker? « Zoe Whitten's Blog Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:29:30 +0000 http://ourtimepress.com/?p=7108#comment-3457 [...] that these people are appealing to the racist vote, I thought it might also be relevant to post this article, which lists black victims who have been lynched in the US after the civil [...] [...] that these people are appealing to the racist vote, I thought it might also be relevant to post this article, which lists black victims who have been lynched in the US after the civil [...]

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