Tag: New York City
COMMENTARY: Book called “boy.” gives voice to mothers of Black sons
“I was just thinking…”
By Norma Adams-Wade, Founding Member of the National Association of Black Journalist, Texas Metro News Columnist
Eric Garner’s mother Gwen Carr knows...
Challenge To Success: Touted Charter Schools Network Ordered To Pay $2.4M In Discrimination Case
Success Academy in New York City had a “Got to Go” list of children with learning disabilities and disruptive behavior.
The highly sought after Success Academy...
Met Opera Skips this Season, 1st Black Composer Opens ’21-22
By RONALD BLUM, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) _ The Metropolitan Opera will skip an entire season for the first time in its nearly 140-year...
COMMENTARY: Dying to Work — Amazon, Other Frontline Workers Bear Brunt Of COVID-19
Nationally, workers have voiced… complaints about a lack of protective equipment such as masks, inefficient sanitizing of workspaces, and failure by some employers to...
