Assembly Passes Legislation to Help Those Wrongfully Convicted Find JusticeALBANY, NY -- Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Jeffrion L. Aubry today announced that the Assembly has passed legislation to help...
Attorney General James Calls on Target to Support the LGBTQ+ CommunityNEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a group of 15 attorneys general in calling on Target to support inclusivity and...
Rev. Dr. Allen Paul Weaver, Jr., Pastor of Bethesda Baptist Church, Passes Away at 75NEW ROCHELLE, NY – On Monday, June 19, 2023, one of New Rochelle’s great spiritual leaders transitioned to his final reward. The Rev....
Juneteenth: Not a Moment of Liberation, But an Ongoing Journey of Persistence and Hope“The slave went free; stood a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery.” -- W.E.B. Du Bois Just a dozen years after...
STSI Round Up: Week of Action & On These Grounds Film Screening Sister to Sister International (STSI) founder Cheryl Brannan, declares that “STSI and community partners are on the MOVE empowering...
The Story of Juneteenth: Myths that Evoke Pride but Require EngagementThe celebration of Juneteenth was a pivotal marker of freedom for the enslaved Blacks in 1865 and beyond. However, the idea that the...
Attorney General James Announces Election Protection Hotline Ahead of June PrimaryNEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will make its Election...
Time to Act on Crime, Violence and Police Reform in AmericaNNPA NEWSWIRE — The truth is, crime is out of control in this country, especially in too many of our cities. While many choose to turn a...