Op-Ed: President Obama And The Baltimore Riots

By Michael McQuillan The Baltimore riots are heart-rending and wrong.  But it is also wrong to misconstrue First Amendment protest rights as for mere venting.  Its purpose, as the Bill of Rights makes clear, is to “petition the government for a redress of grievance.” 

Walter’s World: Remembering Lee

By Walter Rutledge On August 19th actor Lee Thompson Young took his life in his Los Angeles apartment, he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound; Young was twenty-nine years old. Most people remember him as a former child television personality who had successfully transitioned into a working adult actor. To me Lee was one of those…

Weather: JFK airport Has Reopened

Harlem travelers, please be advised that JFK airport has reopened for arriving/departing flights. Please expect residual delays. Related articles Ready for Take Off ? Clearing the Runway for Rapid Growth Man stabbed in the face outside JFK Airport Snowy owls shot and killed at JFK airport Gwyneth Paltrow Goes Makeup-Free at JFK Airport–See the Pic!