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New NYCLU Analysis Reveals Magnitude And Stark Racial Disparities In NYPD Traffic Stops

Photos: NEW YORK CITY – Thursday, the New York Civil Liberties Union released an analysis revealing, for the first time, the sheer volume, stark ...

Corporate Media Belatedly Apologizes For Its Failures In Central Park Five Case Coverage

Photo: YouTube Screenshots It took years for this statement to materialize: “I cannot and will not defend local media’s coverage of the Central Park ...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Antjuan Seawright To Host Conversation On Issues Affecting Black Men

Photos: Third Way\Facebook YONKERS, NY – This Sunday, Congressman Jamaal Bowman (NY-16) will be joined by CBS News Political Contributor and Democratic Strategist, Antjuan ...

Mutulu Shakur, Black Liberation Movement Elder And Stepfather To Tupac, Dies At 72

Photo: Twitter Mutulu Shakur, the Black liberation movement elder and stepfather to the late rapper and actor Tupac Shakur who was incarcerated for more ...

NY Community Organizations Denounce Adam’s Austerity Budget “Death Sentence”

Photos: NEW YORK, NY – Following the budget vote Friday, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) and NYC Budget Justice campaign thank Council Members ...

People’s Budget Coalition: “Mayor Eric Adams Has Forced Dangerous Cuts…”

Photos: The People’s Plan JUNE 30, 2023 – The following members of the People’s Budget coalition – Alliance for Quality Education, Democratic Socialists of ...

Homeless Report Underscores Scope Of Crisis And Failures Of Governor Hochul, Mayor Adams

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Coalition for the Homeless released its annual State of the Homeless report, titled Compounding Crises, Failed Responses. The report evaluates the ...

NYC Council Member Charles Barron Attacked On NY 1 Interview Over Retiree Bill

Photos: Video Screenshot\IBW21.ORG NYC Council Member Charles Barron has come under attack by DC37 Executive Director Henry Garrido (shown below) recently interviewed on NY ...

Council Member Denounces Vote To Increase Rent In Rent-Stabilized Buildings

Photos: PSC-CUNY\YouTube Screenshots On Wednesday, the New York Rent Guidelines Board (with its nine mayoral appointees) voted to increase rents by 3 percent for ...

New York’s Attorney General Praises Passage Of Deed Theft Legislation To Protect Homeowners

Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today applauded the State Legislature for passing legislation, sponsored by State Senator ...