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Cop Who Bragged About Ripping Down Mask to Pepper Spray Protester Escapes Discipline for Use of Force

August 30, 2022
New York City

The NYPD officer who ripped down the face mask of a Brooklyn protester and pepper sprayed him in the face in the

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The Queen of Mean Struck Then, Setting a Tone for Now…

August 16, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Although it took more than a year before the truth came out, the Queen of Mean ramped up power as RIOC devolved,

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There was a time reparations were actually paid out – just not to formerly enslaved people

January 13, 2023
A Different Way

The cost of slavery and its legacy of systemic racism to generations of Black Americans has been clear over the past year

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Second Misdemeanor Rap for Driver Who Plowed Down Protesters in Manhattan Sparks New Fury

February 23, 2021
Assorted Ideas/Republishing

Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Feb 22 at 8:23pm ESTby THE CITY A Queens woman who allegedly

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Attorney General James’ NYPD Suit Points Another Finger at Top Cop for Protest Crackdowns

January 15, 2021
New York News

Greg B. Smith, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jan 14 at 8:40pm ESTby THE CITY Mayor Bill de Blasio and

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For New Yorkers Brutalized in Black Lives Matter Marches, Response at Capitol Brings Disbelief and Bitterness

January 7, 2021
New York News

Rachel Holliday Smith and Eileen Grench, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jan 6 at 10:06pm ESTby THE CITY For many

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Georgia’s elections rely on ‘Black Voters Matter’

January 5, 2021
A Different Way/Republishing

How LaTosha Brown helped build a get-out-the-vote powerhouse in the South. Errin Haines Originally published by The 19th In the days after

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A Different Flag Day 2020, Star Spangled With Doubts

June 8, 2022
Assorted Ideas

Among so much change, Flag Day 2020 will be different as we celebrate cultural diversity surrounded by protest and affirmations of unity.

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