July - 2020

Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of the Nation

Mr. Lewis, the civil rights leader who died on July 17, wrote this essay shortly before his death, to be published upon the day of his...

In John Lewis’ Honor, Restore the Voting Rights Act

“Although the court did not deny that voter discrimination still exists, it gutted the most powerful tool this nation has ever had to...

Focus On Judicial Candidate Verris Shako

The General Election this is November 3, 2020. There are three openings for Yonkers City Court Judge this year and Verris Shako would...

Da 5 Bloods and America Abroad

I get an ache in my heart every time someone who learns that I am a Vietnam veteran, says “Thank you for your service.” Even before I...

Chef Jeff Joins Greyston’s Board of Directors

YONKERS, NY -- Greyston announced recently that Jeff Henderson, the nationally acclaimed chef, author, and motivational speaker, has...

The Fire, Again, This Time

In the third week of June, in the middle of the night, classic white racism struck again, burning a Klan-style cross in front of the...

Chuck D Continues to Speak Truth to Power

Great art will always stand the test of time. In the summer of 1989, Public Enemy released the most poignant protest song in hip-hop...

Dodgers take a stand against racial injustice

Ten Los Angeles Dodgers players have spoken out against racial injustice in a video released July 16 and committed to use their platforms...

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