Join The Latinx/os And African Diaspora March In Harlem
A network of longstanding and younger members of the Latinx diaspora will march in Harlem on June 14, 2020, at 1 pm ET.
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Shirley Chisholm’s Harlem Years 1946-1950’s first black woman elected to the United States Congress,
Shirley Anita Chisholm (née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician, educator, and author.
Richard Claxton “Dick” Gregory Passes, 1932 – 2017
Richard Claxton “Dick” Gregory, October 12, 1932 – August 19, 2017, was an American civil rights activist, social critic, writer, entrepreneur, comedian, conspiracy theorist, and occasional actor throughout Harlem for decades.
Mayor Adams Appoints Sideya Sherman As Chief Equity Officer And Linda Tigani As Chair Of The Commission On Racial Equity
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment two new members to the team.
Congressman Charles B. Rangel Receives The Basil And Portia Paterson Public Service Award In Harlem
The Harlem Cultural Archives (HCA) historical society hosted an award ceremony for Congressman Charles B. Rangel at Londel’s Supper Club in Harlem on September 30th, 2023.
The Impact Of Litigation On Educational Equity
America is often called the land of the free and the home of the brave. Despite the appeal in the sentence, freedom and justice are easier said than achieved.
AG James And Governor Hochul Demand Medication Abortion Access Answers
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today sent a letter to the CEOs regarding abortion medication concerns from Harlem to the Hudson.
Eslanda “Essie” Cardozo Goode Robeson, The Great Woman, Behind A Great Man
Eslanda “Essie” Cardozo Goode Robeson, December 15, 1895 – December 13, 1965, was a Harlem anthropologist, author, actress, and civil rights activist.
AG James Protects Access To Gender-Affirming Care From Harlem To Hollis
New York Attorney General Letitia James today continued her work to stand up for transgender rights.
New Report Asks & Answers The $19 Million Question: Why Are Consumers Losing NY’s Utility Price Game?
New York’s utility customers footed a nearly $19 million bill for their utility companies’ expenses in pushing the latest round of rate hikes – on those very same customers.
Department Of Consumer And Worker Protection Releases Annual Report On The State Of Workers In NYC
Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today announced the release of its annual “The State of Workers’ Rights in New York City” report.
The Senate And The House Of Representatives: Everything You Need To Know
The United States Congress and its legislative bodies confuse millions of Americans and foreigners struggling to understand political jargon.
Statements In Support Of The 2022 Senate Majority One-House Budget Proposal
To review the full Senate Majority One-house State Budget Resolution, please visit: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/resolutions/2021/r2081
Additional Paid Leave For Child Vaccinations Goes Into Effect December 24, Available Retroactively To November 2
Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Peter A. Hatch today announced that the amendment to the NYC Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law that provides additional leave for parents to get their kids vaccinated goes into effect tomorrow.
Attorney General James Fights Discrimination Against Transgender Students In Schools
New York Attorney General Letitia James today continued her fight against transgender discrimination in schools.