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Ollie McClean "I am Black and beautiful," was the message Sister Ollie McClean, who passed away on May 26, at age 74, spread through most of her life.…
Dominique Sharpton, courtesy of Facebook The daughter of Reverend Al Sharpton finally spoke out against a backlash of media attacks regarding her lawsuit against the city and the…
Members of the Gun Violence Awareness Campaign. Photograph courtesy of GVAM website For the third year Gun Violence Awareness Month (GVAM) will take place across New York during…
The family of Eric Garner and local activists will join the Reverend Al Sharpton along with members of the National Action Network and NAN youth to stage protests…
Rep. Rangel shown with Adam Clayton Powell Rep. Charles Rangel attended a birthday fundraiser last night for the man who wants to succeed him in Congress representing the…
Mayor de Blasio New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has cheered FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's proposal to let low-income families have the option of using a federal…
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), a key member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the importance of ride-sharing services in New York…
Joseph Golia, now retired--whistleblower Sunny Sheu feared the judge would have him killed Introduction: The following series was originally published under the headline "JUNK JUSTICE" in The Black…
Ollie McClean Sister Ollie McClean, the founder and proprietor of Sankofa International Academy, an Africa-centric primary educational institute in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood passed away on May 26, after…
Police Barricades at funeral of slain rapper, Lionel "Chinx" Pickens There was a heavy police presence for slain Rapper, "Chinx" at the Greater Allen Cathedral of New York…
