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In a collection of essays entitled We Gon' Be Alright, acclaimed writer/journalist Jeff Chang (Can’t Stop Won’t Stop, Who We Be) takes an incisive and…
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The Occupy Movement began five years ago as "Occupy Wall Street," when activists flooded a park in New York City with demands for economic equality. The…
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We watched a Black Lives Matter march pass in front of our house recently. It reminded me of something that happened in 1972, when NBC aired a documentary…
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Black Lives Matter activists in New York are protesting the arrest of an anti-violence advocate who was taken into custody while videotaping police…
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A national debate about the relationship between police and citizens has been raging in recent days. Now, an event featuring Albany police advising young…
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Authorities are still learning about the shootings in Dallas that killed five police officers and wounded several more. That violence follows two civilian…
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Two of the three University at Albany students charged with falsely reporting a racially-motivated attack on a CDTA bus in January were back in court…
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Local African American clergy, the NAACP, and some Albany city officials celebrated what they call an improving relationship with the police today on the…
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The United States Department of Justice will be keeping an eye on the Albany Police Department. Albany’s force is being held up as a positive example.The…
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Three former University at Albany students accused of lying about a racially-charged brawl on a CDTA bus were back on court on Wednesday. Asha Burwell,…