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For His Brave Activism and Forward Vision, The Black Star News Endorses Jumaane Williams for Public Advocate
Jumaane Williams. Photo: Facebook. On Tuesday, voters in New York City will decide from a list of 17 candidates who they want to ...
Comment: T-Mobile Store Shooting and Death of Det. Simonson Raises Serious Questions About NYPD Procedures
Robbery Suspect Christopher Ransom. Photo: Twitter. [Analysis] To begin with let’s stop using the term “friendly fire.” Friendly to whom? Certainly not to its ...
NYPD DETECTIVE RESPONDING TO ARMED ROBBERY ATTEMPT KILLED BY FRIENDLY FIRE
Photo: Courtesy of Social Media In what’s being called a “tragic accident” by police, a 19-year veteran of the NYPD was accidently shot and ...
NYPD DETECTIVE KILLED IN VIOLENT ARMED ROBBERY SHOOTOUT IN QUEENS
Photo: NYPD Officers gather outside Jamaica Hospital after hearing Detective pronounced dead An NYPD Detective, whose identity has not yet been released,was killed Tuesday ...
Vendetta By Queens DA Brown Against Kris Gounden Shows Need for CCRB for Prosecutorial Misconduct
Queens County DA Richard Brown. Photo: Twitter Charles Hynes, who died on Jan. 29, became a hero to many in New York’s Black communities ...
NYPD SEEKS SUSPECT IN ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION AT LIC CAR DEALERSHIP
Photo Courtesy of NYPD Twiiter Two men pretending to be NYPD officers attempted to kidnap a man at a Long Island City car dealership ...
“First Step” In Right Direction on Prison Reform, Urban League’s Morial Tells The Black Star News
Marc Morial. Photo: Facebook As Congress now seems committed to some level of prison reform, Marc Morial who has been at the forefront of ...
Black Police Officers and the Black Liberation Struggle: Challenges and Opportunities
Left to right: Leonard Weir is on the left with the dark suit and bag on his shoulder. Bob Harris is in the center. ...
NYC CELEBRATES FIRST WEEKEND WITHOUT ANY SHOOTINGS, NYPD CONTRIBUTES NEIGHBORHOOD POLICING TO DROP IN CRIME
Photo credit: Neighborhood Coordinator Officers Aquino and Payamps hosting their Safety Meeting courtesy of Facebook For the first time in over a decade, the ...
POLICE INVESTIGATE MOTIVE BEHIND SHOOTING OF RISING BROOKLYN RAPPER IN QUEENS
An aspiring rap artist known as “Hollywood Play” was gunned down in front of the Tavern lounge in Queens, where he was hosting a ...
