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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...
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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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Farrakhan: Nation of Islam Going Back to Streets to Stem Violence in Black Communities

(From The Final Call) The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan announced he would lead the Fruit...
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Exploring issues affecting the global African community

By Nico Simino This past week, the International African Arts Festival celebrated its 41st annual...
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Central Bklyn reacts to social promotion

  By Nico Simino   The Department of Education’s recent low-key move to revise its stance on...
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Barclays Center protestors kick out press

By Amelia Rawlins The two organizations most responsible for stalling the Atlantic Yards project for...
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View From Here: Is Anyone Listening?

We were up on Tompkins and Willoughby last week, looking at the sheet-covered corpse...
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Major Owens Issues Comprehensive $1 Billion Re-development Plan for Central Brooklyn

Retired Congressman Major Owens has issued a challenge to central Brooklyn elected officials in...
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13-Year-Olds Targeted for Shooting Range Day Trips

Mothers, be very aware. As day bus trip season ramps up, someone got the...
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Interfaith Hospital advocates worry medical center is closing

  By Amelia Rawlins   "This is going to hurt us all!," exclaimed an outraged Bedford-Stuyvesant resident...
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As summer approaches, trouble brews at Armstrong Houses

Take rooftop shooters taking potshots at police. Add in young men of color hanging...
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On The Right Track with Diane Dixon: On the Road to the London Olympics

href="http://ourtimeathome.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/london-olympic-logowide.gif"> Last Saturday on April 21 was the Day of the Races as Olympic hopefuls...
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Bed-Stuy’s poverty rate increases 43% overall and 47% for children

City Councilman Al Vann this week blasted the Bloomberg Administration for a recent report...
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Montgomery: End mayoral control over city schools

By Nico Simino In a bid to end the “10-year experiment” of mayoral control of...
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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...
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Glyne’s Fulton St. Barber Truck

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