By The Admin on July 9, 2010
Deron Snyder, The Root
- Trying to be a better son, I’m attempting to call my mother more regularly. And I couldn’t believe the doozy she laid on me during a recent conversation: Her Brooklyn church hosted the launch of a new political party. The New York Freedom Democratic Party. An all-black political party? Excuse me? [...]
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By The Admin on August 15, 2008
Elizabeth Benjamin, New York Daily News
- Councilman Charles Barron teed off today on Gov. David Paterson’s proposed budget cuts, particularly to Medicaid and CUNY, which would disproportionately affect low-income New Yorkers, saying he “expected more understanding and sensitivity to the black community” from the state’s first black governor.
In his usual controversial way, Barron told me [...]
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