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Arts-Theater

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Sir Hilary Beckles, Headline Tribute to Don Rojas

By Herb Boyd                               For most of his adult life, Don Rojas has been a...
Community News

THE NEW ACTIVISTS: Brooklyn’s Inspired Urban Ecology Leaders are Growing Gardens, Trees, Earth Centers and More

Urban Ecology Hattie Carthan passed April 23, 1984. This week marks the anniversary of her...
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City Politics

Democracy Now! As Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow Citizenship Query on Census,Who Stands to Lose?

  Excerpts: democracynow.org April 24, 2019   JUAN GONZÁLEZ: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in...
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THE WEEK IN REVIEW

NEW YORK CITY:   MEMO to Columbia University President Lee Bollinger:  I was shocked when...
Community News

Thinker’s Notebook

  By Marlon Rice Why Magnolia?             I want to tell you the story of my two...
Community News

Serenity on Tompkins

                The last decade has seen a robust period of growth and development for...
Sports

 Jets/Giants Mock Draft 2019

                                                               By Eddie Castro   Tonight, many young college football stars will see their dreams of becoming...
City Politics

Kushner Switches Lanes while Cummings Moves Straight Ahead

  By Maitefa Angaza  White House Senior Advisor (and Donald Trump son-in-law) Jared Kushner never stopped...
News around the Web

Correction: Roots of History

  The late Hattie Carthan, the great urban ecology education visionary, who passed April 23,...
City Politics

Financial Gerrymandering in New York

Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams held a press conference today in front of Hudson...
Community News

A Funeral as a Celebration of a Life Well-Lived 

By David Mark Greaves If a person’s life is measured by the works he or...
Community News

WHAT’S GOING ON

  By Victoria Horsford THE WEEK IN REVIEW Sports is not my forte. But I love to...
City Politics

NYC Ends Direct Purchase of Single-Use Plastic

  Mayor de Blasio recently signed an executive order that will end the direct city...
Black History

Magnolia Tree Earth Center Names Marlon Rice as Executive Director

I know, without a doubt, that we create smarter minds when we give kids...
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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...
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View From Here

By David Mark Greaves It is widely acknowledged, and has been for some time, that...
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Kristen Clarke Named General Counsel of the NAACP

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

Glyne’s Fulton St. Barber Truck

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