Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Seitu attended The National Action Network is honoring the first anniversary of the death of George Floyd at the National Action Network in Harlem. Continue Reading →
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Harlem’s Espaillat, Jeffries Urge Leadership For More Public Transit COVID Relief
Representative Adriano Espaillat and Representative Hakeem Jeffries led members of the New York Congressional Delegation to send a letter to Congressional leaders. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep. Adrian Espaillat And Others Call On Senate To Pass Heroes Act Without Delay
Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) joined Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Representatives Brendan Boyle (PA-02), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) Continue Reading →
Enough Is Enough, Harlem’s Espailat And Others Calls For DOJ To Investigate Ahmaud Arbery’s Death
Today, Harlem’s Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Representative Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, Continue Reading →
The COVID Crisis: Coronavirus Testing Sites Find A Home In Harlem Churches
Three Harlem churches will be converted into temporary testing sites as New York State officials attempt to increase health services provided to low-income communities and communities of color that are being hit hard by the new coronavirus. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Reps. Espaillat, And Others Statement Prior To Harlem’s A$AP Rocky And Others Pretrial Hearing
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), and Rep. André Carson (D-IN) released the following joint statement Continue Reading →
Harlem Senator Brian Benjamin Introduces Bill To Stop ‘SoHa’ Rebranding
In one of his first orders of business in the New York State Senate, newly-elected Harlem Senator Brian Benjamin has introduced legislation to prevent the real estate industry and other actors from rebranding existing neighborhoods without residents’ permission. Continue Reading →