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Senate Majority to Advance Legislation to Combat Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking

(Albany, NY) The Senate Democratic Majority recently advanced legislation to support survivors of domestic violence and combat human...

A Tree Grows in Mount Vernon

When a smiling group of Mount Vernon citizens joined together on April 30th for our first community tree planting, it was clear that a...

Meet Jimmy Crow, Insurrectionist and Suppressor, Heir to Jim and James Crow, Esquire

“The lie of massive, rampant voter fraud is serving the same function today as it did during the rise of Jim Crow. It stokes fear in a...

Message to Grads: Spend Nine Minutes and 29 Seconds to Make a Difference

“If we can lift black lives from the margins of society, we can lift all lives.” – USC Law Professor Jody David Armour This week, I had...

ROCKY ROAD TO RECOVERY

While the economy generated 916,000 jobs in March, it only generated 266,000 in April, essentially slowing the previous month’s momentum....

Living Within A Lie

Even a person who does not believe a lie may be forced to live within it. For generations, people of color, while not believing in white...

Greater Justice is Coming: Taking on Abusive and Deadly Policing with New DOJ Leadership

Thanks to the voters who elected President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, we now have a Department of Justice that actually...

Lauren Carter on a Mission for Public Safety Reform in the City of Mount Vernon

According to www.dcaf.ch “Police Reform aims to transform the values, culture, policies and practices of police organizations so that...

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