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Author Archives: Local Voices

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A Letter to Our Elected Officials Re: Persistent Violence in Bedford Stuyvesant

by Local Voices October 26, 2020January 25, 2021
Breonna Taylor, Owen Brown, racism in America
Posted inLocal Voices

Requiem for Breonna Taylor and The Third Black Reconstruction

by Local Voices October 12, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

A Statement From the President and CEO of The Eagle Academy Foundation, on NYC DOE Schools Reopening

by Local Voices September 23, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

White Supremacy = America’s Dysfunctional Fetish with Incarcerating African Americans

by Local Voices August 28, 2020January 28, 2021
racial disparities in maternal health
Posted inLocal Voices

Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality

by Local Voices August 17, 2020January 28, 2021
entitlement
Posted inLocal Voices

Reading While Black in Another Bed Stuy

by Local Voices August 14, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

One of the 44 Million

by Local Voices July 17, 2020January 28, 2021
Photo: Dimitri Dim from Pexels.
Posted inRace Matters

Mama, Am I Going to Die Young Because I’m Black in America?

by Local Voices July 1, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

COVID-19 and NYC’s Healthcare System: Where Do We Go From Here?

by Local Voices June 22, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill

State Senate Candidate Jabari Brisport on Animal Rights: ‘It’s Also an Attempt to Uplift the Human Value’ 

by Local Voices June 20, 2020January 28, 2021
technology and children
Posted inLocal Voices

COVID-19 Has Exposed Our Schools as Unprepared for a Technology-Filled Present and Future.

by Local Voices June 15, 2020January 28, 2021
Black Lives Matter, Medgar Evers College, protests
Posted inLocal Voices

Black Lives Matter Brooklyn Stands in Solidarity with Protestors at Medgar Evers

by Local Voices June 14, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Medgar Evers College Statement on June 8, 2020 Manipulation of Black Lives Matter and George Floyd Protestors

by Local Voices June 12, 2020January 28, 2021
Rudolph Crew, reinstatement, reappointment, Medgar Evers College, letter, student government president, Sakia Fletcher, Augustine Okereke
Posted inLocal Voices

Letter to NYC Schools Chancellor, From MEC Students: President Crew’s Reappointment a ‘Fatal Blow’

by Local Voices June 10, 2020January 28, 2021
Justice, protests, BLM, racial equity, Brooklyn, Weeksville Heritage Center
Posted inLocal Voices

Where We Stand: A Letter From The Executive Director of Weeksville Heritage Center

by Local Voices June 5, 2020January 28, 2021
BLM, Black Lives Matter Protest, Brooklyn, George Floyd, NYPD protests
Posted inLocal Voices

Op-Ed: A Black Man’s Message

by Local Voices June 4, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

On Racial Justice: A Letter From Billie Holiday Theatre Artistic Director Dr. Indira Etwaroo

by Local Voices May 31, 2020January 28, 2021
Wilfredo Florentino
Posted inLocal Voices

Op-Ed: An Elected Civilian Complaint Review Board Means Justice for All

by Local Voices May 26, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

What Proposed Budget Cuts Mean for Flatbush and the 40th Council District

by Local Voices May 11, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Op-Ed: Legislation is Needed to Create a Healthcare System That Can Better Respond to Future Health Crises

by Local Voices May 5, 2020January 28, 2021

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