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New York Congressmen Ask FBI To Investigate Mysterious Deaths Of Couple Who Died In Dominican Republic

The family of Orlando Moore also started a GoFundMe.
04/12/2019

Tourists Reveal How Missing New York Couple Spent Final Day In Dominican Republic

Orlando Moore and Portia Ravenelle were nervous to leave.
04/09/2019

TV Reporter Blames Anti-Cop Sentiment on Fatherless Black Men

Sean Bergin was suspended for his comments.
07/16/2014

Commentary: Black Voters Played a Critical Role in the NYC Primary

Inside the importance of the African-American vote.
09/11/2013
News, Is Bill de Blasio Leading a Racist Campaign?
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Is Bill de Blasio Leading a Racist Campaign?

New Yorkers react to Mayor Bloomberg's statement.
09/09/2013
Keith Boykin, Best of 2012

Commentary: The Legacy of Trayvon Martin Hangs Over New York's Mayoral Election

De Blasio’s racial profiling message hits home with NYers.
09/09/2013

This Day in Black History: July 19, 1949

Pastor Calvin O. Butts III was born in New York.
07/19/2013

This Day in Black History: May 31, 1909

The early formation of the NAACP in NYC.
05/31/2013
NY Memorial for Malcolm X Grandson

NY Memorial Recalls "Redeemed" Malcolm X Grandson

Friends say Shabazz was working on turning his life around.
05/30/2013

Cops: Letters to NYC Mayor Test Positive for Ricin

Letters contained threats referencing the gun law debate.
05/29/2013
Florida A&M University

Bring That Week Back: FAMU Names New Band Director

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