Nicky Barnes was the face of heroin trafficking in NYC in the 1970s. That was until that very same face made the cover of The NY Times Magazine. That was the beginning of the end. Mr. Untouchable tells the story…
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I’ve seen a lot of Covid in the ER recently. With so many people getting infected recently, some folks may wonder what’s the point of getting vaccinated at all? And is there really any value to a booster dose…
Five hundred years ago today, the first revolt of enslaved people in the Americas took place in Quisqueya. On December 26, 1521 the Santo Domingo Slave Revolt kicked off at a sugar plantation owned by Diego Columbus, son of Christopher…
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By Gregg McQueen It’s a first for foster students. The New York City Department of Education (DOE) is set to create its first-ever division of staffers devoted to serving the needs of students in foster care. The DOE is…
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I hate to bring up the F-word up during the holidays but we cannot afford to look away from the growing fascism that has been normalized by Trump and his minions. Jason Stanley penned an absolute must-read in The…