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Erica Garner to Mayor de Blasio: 'Just Cause You Love Black P***y, Don't Mean You Love Black Lives'

Mayor de Blasio declined to comment on Garner's tweets.
09/09/2016
National News, Mayor Bill De Blasio, Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Police Brutality, Racial Injustices, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, Wenjian Liu, Rafael Ramos, Samson Styles
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Commentary: The Blatant Disrespect by the NYPD

BET.com correspondent speaks on racial injustice.
01/05/2015
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Bring That Week Back: The Cutest Father-Daughter Rap Song

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Commentary: Al Sharpton Is Right to Challenge Bill De Blasio

NYC mayor is under fire for response to police misconduct.
08/01/2014

Former NYC Councilman Responds to Pregnant Woman Choked by NYPD

Charles Barron blames racism for recent NYPD violence.
07/28/2014

Formerly Homeless Student Sues for Lost Wages After Unpaid Internship

Kyle Grant says he completed personal assistant duties.
07/16/2014
Central Park Five, New York - Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Antron McCray, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise were all convicted of the rape of a 28-year-old Central Park jogger in 1989. In 2002, Matias Reyes confessed that he alone was responsible for the attack and the five men were released on December 19, 2002, in this highly publicized case. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

For Yusef Salaam of the Central Park Five, Justice Involves More Than Money

Officers should be held accountable, Yusef Salaam says.
07/02/2014
Former Black NYPD Scuba Diver Files Discrimination Lawsuit - The only African-American member of the NYPD's scuba-diving unit, Oscar Smith, has filed a civil lawsuit against five officers and the city, alleging racial discrimination and denial of promotions and overtime. Smith is seeking $17 million, the Daily News reports. News of Smith's alleged mistreatment first surfaced in March.   (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Former NY Police Scuba Diver Files Discrimination Suit

Oscar Smith said racist behavior is prevalent in NYPD.
03/04/2014

Commentary: A New Progressive Administration in New York City

Bill de Blasio wants to tackle inequality in the Big Apple.
01/02/2014
Revelations

Daughter of NYC Mayor-Elect Shares History of Past Substance Abuse

Chiara de Blasio hopes to help others battling depression.
12/26/2013

White Mayor, Black Wife: NYC Shatters an Image

Bill de Blasio reprsents change in America.
11/19/2013