Editorial Credit: Lev Radin / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Mass deportation is the signature promise of the Trump/Vance campaign. Look no further than the gleefully waved placards that read “Mass Deportation Now!” at the RNC convention. When directly asked about the details of their key agenda, Donald Trump and J.D. Vance have repeatedly dodged, running […]
By Rachel Kahn, THE CITY | Photo Courtesy: THE CITY How to register to vote, vote early, by mail and by absentee ballot — among other things. Here’s how to get ready for the general election. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, New Yorkers will get a chance to cast their votes for the 47th president […]
By Maribel Hastings, America’s Voice | Editorial Credit: John Gomez / shutterstock.com Washington, DC : The campaign of the aspiring Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, is seeking to attack the Democratic candidate, Kamala Harris, by running a well-known electoral strategy: exploiting racism and prejudice to sufficiently enrage their base, hoping that will help them win […]
Editorial Credit: alisa.strj / shutterstock.com Effective Sept. 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services automatically extended the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards) to 36 months for lawful permanent residents who file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Extensions and Receipt Notices: Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card Lawful […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Ron Adar / shutterstock.com This article explores the process of eliminating the 48-hour rule The 48-hour rule in the New York Police Department (NYPD) has long been a subject of controversy and debate. This rule, which provides officers a 48-hour window before they are required to answer questions […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Ben Von Klemperer /shutterstock.com One policy that has garnered significant attention is the NYPD’s “48-hour rule,” which grants officers a 48-hour window before they must answer questions about incidents involving potential misconduct. The New York Police Department (NYPD) has long been at the center of debates regarding police […]
Editorial Credit: Terrance HT Ip / shutterstock.com Historical Context of Charter and Public Schools in NYC 1.1. The Evolution of Public Schools in NYC Public education in New York City has been a fundamental part of the city’s infrastructure for over a century, designed to provide free education to all children regardless of race, socioeconomic status, […]
Editorial Credit: Bob Korn / shutterstock.com Introduction 1.1 Definition of Reparations Reparations are a complex and multifaceted concept that involves compensation for historical injustices and wrongs committed against a particular group of people. In the context of the descendants of enslaved people in the United States, reparations refer to the redress of the injustices stemming […]
Who: State Senator Cordell Cleare in partnership with El Barrio Music Speaks Festival will be hosting her 2nd Annual Afro-Latino Jazz Concert in Harlem. What: The Afro-Latino Jazz Festival is a celebration of the vibrant musical genre born and perfected in our community. Senator Cordell Cleare invites everyone to attend the 2nd Annual Festival, with […]
Who: State Senator Cordell Cleare hosts the John Coltrane Jazz Appreciation Day Festival in partnership with the New York Jazz Society, Jazzmobile 60th Summerfest, New Heritage Theatre, Jazz Foundation of America, Marcus Garvey Park Alliance, and the National Jazz Museum of Harlem. What: The John Coltrane Jazz Appreciation Day Festival will once again be a […]