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Peaceful Student Protests Against Palestinian Genocide Met With Violence By Police, Counter-Protesters

By Robert Koehler\PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots Peaceful protest, violent response – that says it all. Human politics – from global to local – remain ...

Columbia University Allegedly Threatened To Use National Guard To Crush Columbia Student Protests Against Genocide In Gaza

By The People’s Forum Photos: YouTube Screenshots In the following statement issued by The People’s Forum, they allege the Columbia University administration have threatened ...

Housing Inequality In Harlem: Coalition To Hold Community Meeting On Housing Inequality And Gentrification On Jan. 25

Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons NEW YORK, NY – The Interfaith Housing Commission for Housing Equality, a coalition of faith leaders dedicated to combating housing ...

appointment of Jelani Cobb as the new Dean of the J-School.

Jelani Cobb Appointed Dean Of Columbia Journalism School

Photos: Calla Kessler\Twitter Columbia University has announced the appointment of Jelani Cobb as the new Dean of the J-School. The following announcement is fromColumbia ...

Allimadi at World Bank Protest

Allimadi, Publisher of US-based Black Star News threatens legal action Against Malicious Tweet that He Organized Seattle Oulanyah Protest

The screenshot from one of Mbabali’s tweets abroad showing Allimadi holding a megaphone, claiming to show him at the Seattle protest was actually of ...

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Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey: Broadway Fellowships Through Columbia University

Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey. APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN. New Annual Producing Fellowship Is Designed to Increase Diversity on Broadway. The submission deadline is June ...

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Interfaith Leaders Confront World Problems at United Nations Event

Pervasive violence. Devastating climate change. Religious and racial intolerance. Deadly epidemics.  These themes threatening our world today were taken on by a panel of ...

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ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION AND COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDY: 24 PERCENT OF NEW YORKERS UP TO AGE THREE LIVE IN POVERTY

[New York News\Child Poverty] Robin Hood CEO Wes Moore. “The notion of fighting poverty is not enough; the data shows us clearly that there ...

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LEADING AUTHORS AND ACADEMICS DELIVER OPEN LETTER CALLING ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS BORDER CRISIS

[Immigration News] Leading authors, academics, poets send open letter to Congress asking them to address ” the inhumane conditions in detention centers for asylum ...

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AFRICAN DIASPORA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FEATURES SUNDAY SHOWING OF “GURUMBE: AFRO-ANDALUSIAN MEMORIES” ILLUSTRATING AFRICANS CONTRIBUTIONS TO FLAMENCO MUSIC

[African Diaspora Film Festival] This year’s African Diaspora Film Festival features “Gurumbe: Afro-Andalusian Memories” about important contributions African made to Flamenco music… Photo: African ...