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Black History Month Minute: The dark history of New York’s Wall Street
Wall Street is known for its stock trades, but 300 years ago it was the site of a very different kind of investment.
DOJ announces lawsuit against New York, Hochul and state AG James over ‘sanctuary’ status
The Justice Department announced Wednesday it was suing New York state over its policy of limiting cooperation with federal ...
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The story of the Black ‘Brooklynites’ and their fight for freedom in NYC
Their history is Brooklyn’s history, spanning from the borough’s era as a slaveholding capital in New York and through the ...
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One way to retain more Black teachers in NYC schools? Black principals, new research finds.
Working at a school with a Black principal reduced turnover by about 14% for Black teachers over a nine year period, NYU ...
Can $400 Million Rescue New York’s Run-Down Capital City?
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed to earmark $400 million to revitalize the capital of New York, where poverty rates are high ...
Black History Month Starts Amid Trump DEI Crackdown. What Lawmakers Say
Democratic lawmakers marked the beginning of Black History Month this February 1st with tributes to Black American ...