2019 marks the 400th year since enslaved Africans were brought to North America. Across the country organizations, city agencies, neighborhood associations, religious institutions and individuals will be creating public events […]
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Bloggerweek 2019 Recap
By Marc W. Polite Last week, the annual Blogger Week UnConference was held at Trinity Washington University in Washington, D.C. Founded by Jessica Ann Mitchell-Aiwuyor, Blogger Week 2019 was its […]
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Brooklyn Book Festival 2019 Recap
By Marc W. Polite Greetings, everyone. Two weeks ago, I was at the Brooklyn Book Festival. You likely saw me post about it on my social media pages, but I […]
Read moreAmber Guyger, Systemic Racism, and the Culture of Coercive Forgiveness
By Marc W. Polite The case of Amber Guyger has been discussed all over social media and the news since the announcement of the verdict. To briefly recap, Amber Guyger […]
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Read 650 at Ossie Davis Theater October 6th!
Greetings, everyone. Next Sunday, there will be a Read 650 event at the Ossie Davis Theatre in the New Rochelle Public Library. For those who may be unfamiliar, Read 650 […]
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