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The event aims to promote volunteerism, civic engagement and neighborhood pride among Bronx communities. Photo: Twitter On Monday, July 20, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 p.m., Bronx…
The vigil for Black women will be held in collaboration with: Justice for Black Girls; Black Women’s March; NAN Youth Huddle; Until Freedom; Girl Vow; Black Chef Movement;…
National Action Network (NAN) will recognize the historic life of Congressman and Civil Rights legend John Lewis while commemorating the sixth anniversary of the murder of Eric Garner.…
NYC Speaker Corey Johnson: “Today, we recommit to the work of reimagining public safety, in the name of Eric Garner." Photo: YouTube New York City Council Speaker Corey…
Sterling Bone: "We find troubling patterns that that loan program, that PPP program, was not offered equally across our test groups." Photo: YouTube A new study out Wednesday…
Jamaal Bowman: With the overwhelming majority of absentee ballots now counted, results show that it is now mathematically impossible for Eliot Engel to overcome Jamaal’s 13,000-vote lead. Photo:…
Inside Edition: "Pantaleo did not release his grip on Garner’s neck, despite 43-year-old Garner telling officers repeatedly he couldn’t breathe. Garner was later pronounced dead at a hospital."…
Wate: "A study by the University of California Santa Cruz, found in April, 40 percent of black-owned businesses had to close, compared to 17 percent of white-owned businesses."…
Gothamist: "The march across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall was initially conceived by a coalition of Black clergy leaders as a community-focused Christian unity event. The flyer…
Reuters: "Though Black Americans make up 22% of New York City residents, they account for only 2.1% of business owners." Photo: Twitter Harlem's Sylvia's Restaurant, run by Tren'ness…
