Articles written by: Kathleen Taylor

Kathleen Taylor

Midterm Elections Could Shape the Future of Criminal Justice in New York
Midterm Elections 2018 / Politics

Midterm Elections Could Shape the Future of Criminal Justice in New York

by × on November 3, 2018 at 8:42 pm ×

Kalief Browder. Photo Courtesy of forharriett.com At the age of 22, Kalief Browder hanged himself at his mother’s home in the Bronx. Browder suffered from depression as a result of the severe mental and physical abuse he experienced while incarcerated on Rikers Island. He was arrested when he was 16 for allegedly stealing a backpack, and sent to Rikers because he […]

Protesters call Chinese government treatment of Muslims “inhumane”
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Protesters call Chinese government treatment of Muslims “inhumane”

by × on September 20, 2018 at 2:26 pm ×

Protesters claim that the Chinese government is arbitrarily detaining members of Muslim minority communities in political detention centers.

 A Smoky Weekend in the Boston Common
Features

 A Smoky Weekend in the Boston Common

by × on September 17, 2018 at 7:44 pm ×

But not all Boston residents support the annual event, often referred to as “Hempfest”

A 240 mile run to Ground Zero
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A 240 mile run to Ground Zero

by × on September 11, 2018 at 8:45 pm ×

The run was not a race, but a relay team effort in which runners of all ages and fitness levels participated.