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The Fix: Audubon – Risky Business

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The Surgeon Who Experimented on Slaves | The Atlantic

Dr. James Marion Sims is considered the father of modern gynecology. Until this week, his statue stood solemnly on Fifth Avenue and 103rd Street. The thing is that he obtained his knowledge by experimenting on enslaved Black women. Without…

J. Marion Sims statue removed | Manhattan Times

Photos by Cristóbal Vivar The statue of a white doctor who performed experimental surgeries on female slaves has been removed from East Harlem. Early on Tuesday morning, April 17, NYC Parks workers took down the Central Park statue of…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – 50 going on 16

Congrats to the LOL Crew on their 50th episode. This week the team chop it about #Beychella, Desus and Mero shout outs and holograms. The special guest this week is Grammy-nominated salsa singer Miss Yaya Vargas. We invite you…

#InstagramUptown: The Heights Loves Cardi

A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Apr 12, 2018 at 1:32pm PDT Related: Cardi B Doesn’t Give A F**k, And Neither Should You | Vibe Viva We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter,…

FriENEMY Lines | Manhattan Times

By Andrea Arroyo When the #MeToo movement came into the American consciousness last year, I felt like I could finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. I was sure public acknowledgment of the prevalence of sexual…

Uptown Talk: Latinos Out Loud – Hitting the Gizz Gym

Oh my, the Latinos Out Loud podcast is action packed this week as usual. The crew discusses the red-carpet premiere of “Veneno”, gym orgasms, as well as cereal/vodka pairings. The special guest this week is producer and content creator,…

The Little Red Lighthouse

Op-Led: Hudson Heights Doesn’t Exist

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Don’t get me wrong I LOVE the NY Times but I am just not rocking with the Hudson Heights moniker for the more affluent parts of Washington Heights. Just from the title of the piece…

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The Fix: A$AP Rocky – A$AP Forever

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