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Reading While Black in Another Bed Stuy

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

LOVE AMONG THE RUINS

by Michael Milton August 11, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

Escape From Canceled Island is the Funny, Woke and Dope, Reality TV Show That You and Will Smith Need in Your Life Right Now

by Richards Burroughs July 24, 2020January 28, 2021
mTkalla Keaton, Aaron Seawood, Toni Martin, Abdul Muid, Tricial Lee, Shonnette Yearwood, Lois Thompson
Posted inLocal Voices

The 7 Top Black Real Estate Brokers in Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader July 22, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inLocal Voices

One of the 44 Million

by Local Voices July 17, 2020January 28, 2021
Photo: Dick Boroughs.
Posted inLocal Voices

The Lowdown on Kanye West and The 2020 Election

by Richards Burroughs July 10, 2020January 28, 2021
Richard Burroughs
Posted inFeatured News

Check The Top 5 Reasons To Use Your Head, Wear A Mask And Avoid Coronavirus During July 4th Weekend

by Richards Burroughs July 3, 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
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
Posted inLocal Voices

An Open Letter: The Wasted Years of President Crew 

by Brooklyn Reader June 11, 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
BLM, Black Lives Matter Protest, Brooklyn, George Floyd, NYPD protests
Posted inUncategorized

Outraged, Citizens are Crowding the City Streets in Protest

by Kimberlean Donis June 2, 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
Posted inUncategorized

When the ‘Greater Good’ Gets Personal

by Michael Milton May 30, 2020December 18, 2020
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

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