Chokeholds are one step closer to becoming illegal in New York after the state Assembly passed the Eric Garner Anti-Chokehold Act, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo has promised to sign. Continue Reading →
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NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill To Step Resign
NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill is expected to resign from his post after three years leading the police department he has served for more than three decades, news reports say. Continue Reading →
Harlem Church Holds Eric Garner’s Memorial
A Harlem church will hold a panel discussion and memorial service for Eric Garner on Monday night on the third anniversary of his death featuring speakers such as Rev. Al Sharpton and former NBA player and activist Etan Thomas. Continue Reading →
Harlem Pastor Butts Considering Run For Mayor
Harlem pastor Calvin Butts says he’s considering running for mayor — and would consider forming an alliance with the Republican Party against Mayor de Blasio. Continue Reading →
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