Politicians Rally Against Trayvon Martin Verdict at Union Square
Hundreds gather at Union Square rally protesting the verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman. Less than 24 hours after the controversial verdict was released in the trial of George Zimmerman, the...
View ArticleFuming Protesters Shut Down Times Square After Trayvon Martin Verdict
Protesters at the “Justice for Trayvon” march in Times Square. (Photo: Órla Ryan) “Trayvon did not have to die,” they chanted. “We don’t know the reason why.” A crowd of thousands demanded justice for...
View ArticleNYC Congressional Delegation Gathers to Denounce Trayvon Martin Verdict
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and the city’s Congressional delegation today. A jury of his peers may have found George Zimmerman innocent, but–many miles away from the Sanford, Florida case–New York City...
View ArticleJohn Liu Equates NYPD With George Zimmerman
John Liu addressing protesters in Union Square. (Photo: Twitter/@JohnLiu2013) City Comptroller John Liu–one of the most left-leaning candidate in the mayor’s race–has long been a critic of the NYPD’s...
View ArticleBlack Men Who Matter: Malcolm, My Birthfather and Trayvon
(Photo: Getty Images) I moved to Boston after college to find my birthfather. My sole black parent, who, I’d been told, used to spend a lot of time hanging around the Berklee School of Music—not as a...
View ArticleNew York Pols Continue Rallying After Trayvon Martin Verdict
Bill de Blasio, Bill Thompson and others bow their heads in prayer. A week after the jury reached a not guilty verdict in the murder trial of George Zimmerman, a mixture of anger, despair and...
View ArticleBill Thompson Gives a Big Speech on Race Relations
Bill Thompson speaking today. Bill Thompson is the only black candidate in the mayor’s race. This Sunday morning, he did more to call attention to this fact than he has thus far in the campaign. Mr....
View ArticleMark-Viverito ‘Nominates’ Labor Secretary Perez to Replace Eric Holder
Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez today (Photo: Will Bredderman). Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced today who she would like to see replace retiring United States Attorney General Eric...
View ArticleCuomo Calls for Statewide Police Reforms After ‘Damning’ Garner Video
Andrew Cuomo called for the state government to take up a host of changes in the way law and order are practiced in New York.
View ArticleSorry Kanye, We Have Our Picasso
One of America's greatest contemporary artists opens a survey uptown
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman Finds New Reasons for Everyone to Hate Him
The bloated racist murderer shows zero remorse.
View ArticleFrom Zimmerman to Lewinsky, a Look at Where Our Criminal Artifacts Are Now
A look at America's sick need to collect criminal knickknacks.
View ArticleTrayvon Martin, Eric Garner and Walter Scott Families Protest Ahead of Trump...
Gwen Carr, Rodney Scott and Sybrina Fulton rallied with Al Sharpton at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.
View ArticleFlorida Republicans Move to Expand Stand Your Ground Laws, Disgrace Trayvon...
Florida is disgracing Trayvon Martin’s legacy by considering an expansion of the Stand Your Ground laws.
View ArticleGood Memes Gone Bad: 5 of the Internet’s Most Famous ‘Milkshake Ducks’
Among the most famous examples of this internet culture phenomenon are PewDiePie, Tim Soret, Ken Bone, Gregg Turkin and Ryan Belz.
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