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Mamdani’s Turnout: The Voters and The Issues
NYC Voters Choose Mamdani’s Four Pillar Affordability Mandate
Black Unity – Organize and Fight in pursuit of a Black Agenda post mayoral Election
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Dr. Roger Green, Dem Mayoral Candidate Zohran MamdaniDiscuss Pressing Issues: Racism, Race and The Mayoral Race
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We Owe Our Children Family And Community
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August 8, 2013
Parents Notebook
The Parent’s Notebook: Exploring The True Three R’s (Responsibility, Relationships and Resources) Necessary To Unleash The Innate Genius Of Our Children.
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Parents, it’s time to ask ourselves the question – If I can’t ensure that...
January 12, 2013
Parents Notebook
Parent's Notebook- A Primary Assignment for 2013: Promoting Our Children
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