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Posted inCulture
Myra Brown’s call to fight for justice
The Rev. Myra Brown believes in living the Scriptures by standing up for the oppressed and confronting hate.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
FILM | ‘The Spirit of Protest in Black Culture’
Curated by artist and activist Rashaad Parker, Visual Studies Workshop’s spring film series is essential viewing.
Posted inNews & Opinion
NYCLU investigating local leader’s “We know where your children go to school” comment
NYCLU Executive Director Donna Lieberman said remarks by the group’s Rochester leader were unacceptable and are under review.
Posted inNews & Opinion
Local NYCLU leader clarifies “We know where your children go to school” remark
Iman Abid-Thompson said her comment to District Attorney’s Office workers, “We know where your children go to school,” was not a threat.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Project pins up political art publicly
The “Underpin & Overcoat” installation puts oversized buttons with slogans and stances on downtown & West Side walls.
Posted inNews & Opinion
Why am I protesting during a pandemic? There’s no choice.
The coronavirus has been an illness in this country for four months. Racial injustice has plagued this country for 400 years.
Posted inNews & Opinion
Mourning and hoping for my Rochester at looted Kicks & Caps
The dozens of people, black and white, cleaning up a looted Kicks & Caps offered hope for brighter days ahead.
Posted inNews & Opinion
Photo Gallery: Rally draws opposition to Trump’s ban
Hundreds of protesters filled Washington Square Park on Sunday to voice opposition to President Donald Trump’s move to ban immigrants from several mostly Muslim countries from entering the United States.
Posted inNews & Opinion
Feedback 11/16
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Feedback 11/2
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Feedback 9/21
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