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Green-Wood Cemetery Commemorates 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks

“I didn't expect it to be this moving"

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East River Park Action Prepares to Save the Park They Love

The group hoped to draw a thousand people to represent the roughly one thousand trees that can be found in the 57.5 acre public park.

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Twenty years later 9/11 firefighters struggles with his health

Minogue said it was like a scene from a movie, with so much ash falling that it was almost black.

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A Day of Unity in New York City

Police, firefighters, survivors, victims, and people from all ethnicities, ages, and countries stood together to remember, reflect; and mourn. 

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Inaugural Church Lighting Marks 20 Years Since 9/11

Light cascaded from the building’s dome to its foundation in a spiritual display.

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An American Reality: From the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing to the Capitol Riots

A collaboration between Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting and NYU Journalism’s Pavement Pieces.

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Obstacles remain for Black and Brown cannabis users despite efforts to legalize

Current laws, some activists believe, still over-police cannabis users and dealers especially if they are people of color.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

Queens residents mourn at Covid vigil

Queens Covid Remembrance Day draws roughly 2,000 viewers and 500 residents

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Black men reflect on Chauvin verdict

Black men in Harlem discuss their alarming interactions with the NYPD and express that this victory, although crucial, is fleeting, when much more remains to be done. "

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Despite Chauvin’s guilty verdict, activists will not stop fighting for justice

With the most recent police killings of people of color another wave of protest against police violence is beginning across the country.