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Tag: New York Times

Journalists Discuss “Unseen” At Barnard College

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Marc

By Marc W. Polite This past Thursday at Barnard College, there was an important conversation about Black history and how institutions play a role in how it is told. The […]

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prison, black men, incarcerated, New York Times, respectability politics, black men in society, perception, prison industry complex, racism,

To Find “Missing” Black Men- End Mass Incarceration

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Marc

Good morning faithful readers. I have seen the New York Times article like many of you. Upon reading it, it makes me realize that the only solution to this serious […]

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What Is The Complete Legacy of Former Mayor Ed Koch?

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Marc

Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch Passed this Friday At the age of 88. The three term mayor, who was in office from 1977 to 1989 has been memorialized […]

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President Morsi, The Middle East, and Portents of the Next War

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Brandon Melendez

In a recent interview with The New York Times Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi gave the United States—and whoever is sitting in the Oval Office after the 2012 election—an earful that […]

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