In December 1964, Representatives of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party toured Northern cities seeking support for their campaign to block the seating of Mississippi’s pro-segregation Congressmen who had been elected through the disfranchisement of black voters. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: FBI
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Statement On Incidents Of Reported Domestic Terrorism In NYC
Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in response to numerous explosive devices located throughout New York City. Continue Reading →
Comey’s Harlem Connection Leaked Memos
Columbia University law professor Daniel Richman has directly confirmed with source that he helped leak memos of former FBI Director James Comey’s private conversations with President Donald Trump to the public. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Mykki Blanco Fell A Sleep And Woke Up In A Homophobic Investigation
Refinery29 reports that earlier this week performer Harlem’s Mykki Blanco fell asleep on a Delta flight from Toronto to Detroit. No big deal, right? Continue Reading →
Harlem Activist Yuri Kochiyama, NY, 1921 – 2014
Yuri Kochiyama, 河内山 百合 Kōchiyama Yuri?, May 19, 1921 – June 1, 2014, was an American political activist. Continue Reading →
Orlando: Obama Condemns Worst Mass Shooting In US History By NYC Born Shooter (video)
President Barack Obama on Sunday condemned an “act of terror and an act of hate”, after a gunman stormed an LGBT nightclub and shot dead 50 people in the worst mass shooting in American history. Continue Reading →
Police Deploy In NY After Paris Attacks
New York went on a heightened state of alert Friday, deploying counter-terrorism police reinforcements to crowded places and French interests after attacks in Paris killed at least 39 people. Continue Reading →
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