Monthly Archives: January, 2011

View From Here: On Education

When you look at the relationship between education and crime, the better educated the...

Major Owens Proposes Central Brooklyn Experimental Education District

In an effort to improve educational outcomes in central Brooklyn, former Congressman Major Owens...
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Howard Dodson Turns Over Key to Schomburg Kingdom to Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Schomburg Center’s 85th Anniversary Gala Hailed Outgoing Chief Howard Dodson; Saluted 20th-Century Milestones in...

President Obama Calls for Investment in the Future

Campaign for High School Equity and NAACP Respond to President's Address WASHINGTON- The Campaign for...

Governor David A. Paterson's Administrative Accomplishments

From the beginning of David Paterson's unplanned ascent to Governor, he made thousands of...

Police Beat: Crime Roundup in Central Brooklyn

77th Precinct covering Crown Heights and Prospect Heights Man robbed at ATM machine A 32-year-old man...

Congressman Ed Towns Rises Against Republican Attack on Health Care

Washington, DC- Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 2, the...

Dr. King's Dream Inspires a New Generation

By State Senator Velmanette Montgomery I attended two Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrations in my...

Medgar Evers Coalition Stages Silent Protest of College Administration at BAM

The Medgar Evers Coalition for Academic Excellence and Mission Integrity (the Coalition) held a...

For the Record: MEC Coalition Responds to Administration Fact Sheet

In the latest in a series of efforts to address the charges against the...

For the Record: Medgar Evers Administration Responds to Critics

The Office of Communications Department of External Relations at Medgar Evers College, sent a...

Comptroller Liu on Bloomberg's State of City Address & M/WBE "Stance"

NEW YORK, NY - New York City Comptroller John C. Liu stated the following...

Schools Chancellor Offends Race and Class with 'birth control' and 'Sophie's Choice' Remarks

Merely two weeks into her tenure, un-credentialed NYC Schools Chancellor Cathie Black has put...

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Helped Me Find My Voice

by Hortensia Gooding On Dr. Norma Raybon, Spelman College "To inspire" originally carried a literal sense...

View From Here

By David Mark Greaves It is widely acknowledged, and has been for some time, that...

Kristen Clarke Named General Counsel of the NAACP

The NAACP today announced that Kristen Clarke, one of the nation's most respected civil...

Glyne’s Fulton St. Barber Truck

Interviewed by Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsTell us a little about yourself.My name is Glyne Maccup....