We as Black America Let Down Nafissa In Strauss-Kahn Case
Strauss-Kahn. Photo: IMF via Flickr With respect to the article Cyrus Vance's Problem With Sexual Assault Victims Going Back to Nafissatou Diallo,regardless of the fact that New York…
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Council Member Williams and East Flatbush Residents Protest Over-construction
Council Member Jumaane D. Williams addresses the development concerns of an East Flatbush neighborhood alongside its residents. Photo Credit: Ernest Skinner New York City Council Member Jumaane D.…
Governor Cuomo Denounces $21 Billion Possible Budget Cut From Washington
Governor Cuomo. Photo: Flickr New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has outlined four major federal cuts, totaling more than $21.2 billion annually, that are part of policies targeted…
Inez and Charles Barron reject Mayor De Blasio’s request for Townhall Meeting
Inez and Charles Barron On Sunday October 1st at 3 p.m. at P.S. 13, located at 557 Pennsylvania Avenue between Livonia and Riverdale, Assembly Member Charles Barron and…
City Council: Even Though I’ve Lost Friends Here’s Why I’m Running as Black Republican
Rupert Green. Five months ago I stated my intention to run for City Council in District 27 Queens (St. Albans, parts of Hollis, Cambria Heights, Queens Village, Addisleigh…
Alvin Bragg promoted to Chief Deputy Attorney General –Schneiderman
Alvin Bragg shown with Schneiderman. Photo-Flickr Alvin Bragg has been appointed Chief Deputy Attorney General and Margaret Garnett Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice, Eric T. Schneiderman,…
Opponents Claim Cuomo Cop Plan Criminalizes Immigrant Youth
Governor Cuomo. Photo: www.governor.ny.gov Supporters of immigrant Long Islanders today condemned Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that police officers will be placed near schools prone to gang violence saying…
Eric Gonzalez: The Man Who Would Be DA, Takes On Jeff Sessions and Other Challenges
Eric Gonzalez after visiting home for elderly in Brooklyn. Photo: Linda Cheriyan for The Black Star News. Acting King's County District Attorney Eric Gonzalez took over the helm…
Elections: The Wrongfully- Convicted Movement Endorses Roper and O’Hara for Judgeships — Gonzalez for DA
Left to right: Tom Kennedy, Isiris Isaac, Derrick Hamilton, Jeffrey Deskovic, Jabbar Collins, Lonnie Sourey, Patrick Hayes. Seated: Sandra Roper and John O’Hara Derrick Hamilton, a victim of…
Today: Sen. Gillibrand Medgar Evers Townhall – DACA, Jobs, Healthcare
Senator Gillibrand. Photo: Gillibrand.senate.gov U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) will host a Town Hall meeting at Medgar Evers College today at 1pm. Gillibrand will take questions from constituents…