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NYC Primary: LGBT voters of color not in Quinn’s corner

Quinn's strategy to pander to the LGBT vote as a bright symbol of progress alienated some queer people of color.

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NYC Primary: The Muslim vote

The inability of the Muslim community find an acceptable candidate had led to indifference when it comes to politics.

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NYC Primary: The mayoral candidates and style votes

It’s the final push as contenders for New York City’s top job put their best foot, and in some case, […]

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NYC Primary: Fast food workers and the minimum wage

Residents alike are looking for a mayor that will raise minimum wage, end the threats of homelessness and make a change in their neighborhood and city.

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NYC Primary: Staten Island voters still dealing with Sandy

The mayoral caandidates have had little to do with the community, residents say.

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African Americans at the Inauguration

Pavement Pieces reporter, Gabrielle Wright reports from Washington D.C.

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President Obama’s second term begins

Hundred of thousands gather in Washington D.C to witness inauguration.

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Corn, carrots and the Inauguration

For members of the anti-GMO Inauguration Day demonstration, the chance to spread the word about genetically modified foods to such a large group is what brought them to the Mall in protest.

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Sound issues hurt Inauguration

Some in the audience booed as the screen briefly turned off, others couldn’t help but laugh at the sporadic transmission.

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Obama’s Inauguration has fewer attendees, but optimism prevails

In the midst of a deep partisan divide in Congress, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, Obama’s message of hope and promise for the country remain in tact.