Mayor Adams Salutes Civil Rights Powerhouse Hazel Dukes After Her Passing
Mayor Eric Adams paid tribute to legendary civil rights leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, who passed away at the age of 92. Known as “Ma Dukes,” the longtime NAACP New York…
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Mayor Eric Adams paid tribute to legendary civil rights leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, who passed away at the age of 92. Known as “Ma Dukes,” the longtime NAACP New York…
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Mayor Eric Adams is calling on everyday New Yorkers to help uncover the long-hidden stories of enslaved people who lived in the city centuries ago. The city is launching a…
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Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced a set of legislative and regulatory proposals aimed at expanding healthcare access for injured workers in New York. The plan would eliminate the requirement for…
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Summary: Mayor Eric Adams hosted a powerful Black History Month reception at Gracie Mansion, emphasizing the enduring contributions of Black Americans to New York City and the nation. Joined by…
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Governor Hochul to Federal Workers: Here in New York, We Say ‘You’re Hired’ While DOGE Attacks and Undermines the Federal Workforce, Governor Hochul Launches Recruitment Effort New Web Portal At NY.gov/WeWantYou Offers…
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Why is a U.S.-funded news outlet working overtime to sabotage Washington’s foreign policy? One might assume the Voice of America (VOA) would aim to support the very diplomacy that funds…
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