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Schneiderman New York Attorney General Lauds Supreme Court On Same-Sex Marriage
Eric T. Schneiderman New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Supreme Court of the United ...
Eric Garner’s Family To Speak On Impact Of Allegations Against Lawyer Sanford Rubenstein
Sanford Rubenstein Rev. Al Sharpton and Michael A. Hardy, National Action Network’s (NAN’s) General Counsel, met with the Garner family today to make sure ...
Historic Riverside Church Hires New Executive Minister
Rev. Michael Livingston Rev. Michael Livingston has joined the staff of the 87 year-old Riverside Church church as Executive Minister. He begins work this ...
Sixth Annual Congo In Harlem Film And Event Series
Che Guevara in Congo in the 1960s October 16th – 26th, 2014 Maysles Cinema, 343 Malcolm X Blvd, NY, NY 10027 Congo in Harlem ...
Stop-and-Frisk Plaintiffs Oppose Appeal By Police Unions
PBA chief Patrick Lynch famously said Eric Garner wasn’t killed with a chokehold Today, plaintiffs in the Center for Constitutional Rights stop-and-frisk case Floyd ...
De Blasio Appeals To ‘Mutual Need To Survive’ At UN Climate Summit
Mayor Bill de Blasio Mr. Secretary General, thank you for your forceful leadership on climate change, and I welcome you all. It’s an honor ...
Today: Sonia Sanchez 80th Birthday Bash In Brooklyn
Sonia Sanchez The Center for Black Literature, AKILA WORKSONGS, African Voices Magazine, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and Arts+Crafts, Inc. announced ...
The Africa-America Institute’s 30th Annual Awards Gala
The legendary Yvonne Chaka Chaka will be in attendance to perform tribute to 20 Years of South African democracy “Powering Africa’s Future through ...
Judge Okays $41 Million Central Park Settlement — NYC Still Maintains No ‘law enforcement misconduct’
The Central Park 5 shown left to right: Kharey Wise, Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana and Yusef Salaam— exonerated and now getting some ...
Support Ramsey Orta Who Videotaped Chokehold Killing Of Eric Garner
The chokehold death of Eric Garner would never have received national attention and outrage that it has without the videotaping by Ramsey Orta of ...
