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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.
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Four generations witness Inauguration
The majority of the crowd was black. The strong presence proved the significance of the President’s two term hasn’t been lost on the black community.
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Disorganization causes havoc for Inauguration goers
In the streets surrounding the capitol, thousands of Inauguration-goers shuffled around like confused cattle.
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Native american sanitation worker thinks of his people during Inauguration
His work consisted of collecting the mountains of trash left behind by the hundreds of thousands of people who attended today’s inauguration. He reminded of the never-ending suffering of his people.