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Where Do We Go From Here?

What’s At Stake Former President Barack Obama Democracy was never meant to be transactional -- you give me your vote; I'll make everything better.It requires an active and informed citizenry. So I am also asking you to believe in your own ability -- to embrace your...

OTP Interview with Oronike Odeleye, Cofounder of the #MuteRKelly Movement Part Two

By Maitefa Angaza In last week’s issue Oronike Odeleye spoke of the unexpected, but wildly eventful arc that swept her and cofounder Kenyette Tisha Barnes from a few Tweets into the pages of modern history. She talked most however, about plight of the young...

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Michelle Alexander Speaks at Riverside Church

Only a movement built on love can end mass incarceration Today, even in the so-called...

China Denounces America's Treatment of Afro descendents (African Americans)

In a scathing report issued by China’s Information Office of the State Council, China ...

"More Transparency in Albany" Darryl Towns Explains Priorities of Governor Cuomo's New "People First Tour"

New York State Homes & Community Renewal Commissioner Darryl Towns attended the recent 83rd...

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-- 77th Precinct covering Crown Heights and Prospect Heights Brutal rape-- A sick thug claiming he...

“One Borough, One City, One Dream” The NAACP-Brooklyn Branch Annual Freedom Fund Reception & Awards Ceremony

“ONE BOROUGH, ONE CITY, ONE DREAM”  was the theme for The  National Association for...

School of American Ballet Offers Free Auditions

The School of American Ballet (SAB) is widely regarded as America’s leading ballet school....

Police Beat

--77th Precinct covering Crown Heights and Prospect Heights Marijuana felony bust A man was arrested on...

Wal-Mart's Cure for Struggling Sales: Sell Firearms

--Victims of Gun Violence Urge Mayor Bloomberg to Condemn Retailer for Reversing Decision to...

NYCHA expansion plans in Bed-Stuy questioned. Community voices concerns over NYCHA portion of rezoning plan

Residents of the Tompkins and Sumner public housing developments this week pummeled the New...

“Re-Imagining Haiti” Critiqued

--“Powerful” Exhibition on View at Two Brooklyn Venues-- By Dexter Wimberly-- Contemporary art museums and cultural...

Police Beat

77th Precinct covering Crown Heights and Prospect Heights-- Midnight robbery-- A thug pummeled a 42-year-old man...

Alarming New Fukushima Reports

by Stephen Lendman   Five weeks after Japan’s disaster, reports suggest worse, not improved conditions. It...

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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....