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Former Westchester County Resident Elected a Biden Delegate

Melvin Burruss, Esq. of Louisa,VA was elected a Biden delegate to the Democratic seventh congressional district and state convention for...

OLD, SICK AND INCARCERATED

There were 4623 incarcerated people over 65 in federal prisons during the first week of May. Until May 12, Paul Manafort, Mr. Trump’s...

NYS Coronavirus Update: Find a Testing Site Near You -- Reminder of Mental Health Resources

Back on March 13th, which feels like a lifetime ago, New York set a goal that was ambitious at the time: conduct 6,000 tests per day....

Investigate Not Just Ahmaud’s Death, But the System that Let His Killers Escape

“The sad truth is that Ahmaud’s case isn’t unique at all. He is a representation of the ongoing level of distrust that a large part of...

President Obama Addresses HBCU Class of 2020

(5.17.2020) -- On Saturday, May 16, 2020, Barack H. Obama II, the 44th president of the United States, joined the celebration of more...

Oprah Asks Graduates of 2020: “What will Your Essential Service Be?”

(05.17.2020) -- During “#Graduation2020: Facebook and Instagram Celebrate the Class of 2020”, which streamed live on May 15, 2020, the...

NAACP Issues Statement on Manafort Release from Federal Prison Due to COVID-19

Washington, D.C. (May 13, 2020) – Derrick Johnson, president and CEO, made the following statement about today’s release of former Trump...

NYS Coronavirus Update: North Country Added to Regions Ready to Begin Reopening -- New Results of Fr

In the face of the challenges presented by the pandemic, we have worked to provide up to date, clear information. As we reopen we are...

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