At least nine community members from Inwood and East Harlem were arrested for protesting the rezoning of their neighborhoods. They were blocking the intersection of Dyckman Street and Broadway for 15 minutes while a crowd of residents and locals gathered. The arrest marked the end […]
An alleged “bait truck” meant to lure potential thieves has people from a predominantly black Chicago neighborhood upset. The truck was full of Nike shoes, as bait for criminals who would steal them. A video was shared to Facebook by 29-year-old Charles McKenzie, and shows […]
The Liberal Women of Chesterfield County were quiet or non-existent when Representative Dave Brat pulled an upset over the house majority leader, Eric Cantor in 2014. Now they refuse to be silenced Brat shocked Cantor, building an army of grass-roots supporters, aided in by conservative […]
New York will soon be the first major city in the US to provide phone calls from jail, for free. Bill de Blasio signed a bill into law recently that will take effect in about 9 months. Up until this goes into effect, calls generally […]
Tensions between black residents and Korean-American merchants escalated in several Brooklyn neighborhoods decades ago, and a recent video has some believing this conflict has resurfaced. The video shows Asian nail salon workers attacking African-American customers. The quick spread of this video prompted a group to […]
Max Nikias, the president of the University of Southern California, has resigned after hundreds of USC professors signed a letter demanding that he step down. Nikias was involved in a series of scandals, including the mishandling of reports that a gynecologist at the campus health […]
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