By Marc W. Polite Good morning, my readers. As you know, it’s Black History Month. In this week’s Amsterdam News, I share some of my thoughts as to why it […]
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A Few Thoughts For King Day 2022
By Marc W. Polite Good evening, my readers. Tomorrow is the day when we are observing the birthday of Martin Luther King. Jr. There are sure to be many disingenuous […]
Read moreHow Society Can Better Support Inmates in Prison
By Jori Hamilton One function of prisons is to prevent inmates from committing further crimes through incarceration. However, society needs to remember the other functions prisons are intended to serve. […]
Read moreNYCHA Privatization Threatens Harlem Residents
By Marc W. Polite Observers of contemporary concerns have noted that the pandemic battered economy is recovering slowly. The city is reopened, and “normalcy” seems within grasp provided that trends […]
Read moreThe Effects of Gen Z Growing up in the Digital Age
By Jori Hamilton We are witnessing a profound generational change; perhaps, the end of an era. This isn’t another article about how COVID-19 has changed the trajectory of our lives […]
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