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Wrongly Convicted Central Park 5 Member Yusef Salaam Looking to Run for Harlem Senate Seat

According to the Daily News, Central Park 5 member, Yusef Salaam is interested in running for NY State Senate in Harlem, which is the seat...

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5 Underrated New York City Hip Hop Artists You Need To Know

Hip Hop Content Sponsored by TodaysHipHop.com Don’t sleep on these gems As Hip Hop fans, one thing is for sure about 2021:...

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20 Mile Bike Tour Through East New York, Brownsville and Canarsie To Expand As Purelements Partners with Bike New York

photo – Kevin Joseph of Purelements in front By Jason Linetsky  According to New York City’s Department of Transportation Cycling...

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OpEd: Not Talking to the Police Can Lead to Freedom or Prison for Young Black Men & Women

by Tyshawn Brown Knowing your rights as a young black man or woman can make all the difference in the world when interacting with the...

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Why Get a Vaccine If I Can Still Get COVID-19?

COVID Vaccine information made possible by Southern Community Development Vaccines protect you from serious illness, even if they...

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Brooklyn Hip Hop Producer Kota The Friend Talks Family, New Music and Expansion of Flight Night to the Global Stage Showcasing Indie Artists

Content provided by Todays Hip Hop by Jack Carenza for TodaysHipHop.com There’s never been confusion as to the honesty of Brooklyn’s...

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Cannabis Education Program Coming to Brooklyn’s Medgar Evers College in Crown Heights

Brooklyn’s historic Medgar Evers College (MEC), celebrating over five decades of advancing knowledge, social justice, and...

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Congratulations to East Brooklyn Resident Ojo Olukayode for Being the Rising Ground Employee of the Year

Rising Ground Inc., a leading nonprofit human services organization in New York City that annually serves more than 25,000 children,...

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The Black Business Network Helping to Sustain Black Owned Businesses Including Those in East New York

Covid-19 dealt a heavy blow to Black-owned businesses: it is estimated that less than half will survive the crisis. In the wake of the...

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The Winner of the City Council Race in East New York Between Charles Barron and Nikki Lucas Will Be Decided With Ranked Choice Voting

It looks like Ranked Choice Voting will decide the final outcome of the City Council race in East New York, in the 42nd District. With 99%...

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