<em>Voices That Must Be Heard</em>: The Gateway to Ethnic Media

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Newark Celebrates Ghanaian Independence
Deputy Mayor of Neighborhood...
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Russian Dolls: The New Jersey Shore?
They're calling it the Russian...
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Black Man Jokes With Harlem to Get Real on Race
Robert Pinderhuze took a camera...
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Living Apart in Crown Heights
Twenty years after the riots,...
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FTC issues a warning about prepaid phone cards
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Horn of Africa drought and famine rally
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“This Sharia law business is crap"
New Jersey's Governor Chris...

 

 

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Newark Celebrates Ghanaian Independence

Deputy Mayor of Neighborhood Engagement Margarita Muñiz, members of the Newark Municipal Council, the City of Newark's African Commission, and members of the Ghanaian community host a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the 54th anniversary of the independence of Ghana from the United Kingdom and celebrate the contributions of the Ghanaian community to Newark on Friday, March 4, 2011.

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Russian Dolls: The New Jersey Shore?

They're calling it the Russian Jersey Shore, a new reality show on Lifetime that premieres this August 11 called "Russian Dolls". And takes place in Brighton Beach, New York's largest Russian-American community. But reportedly, it's already causing some controversy. Star of "Russian Dolls", Marina Levitis joins the show. 

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Black Man Jokes With Harlem to Get Real on Race

Robert Pinderhuze took a camera out to the streets of Harlem to try to find out why "people think the way do and hold prejudices the way they hold them." He interviews a black man who says everything in his house is black because he doesn't trust white people, talks to Jewish residents about Jewish jokes, and asks a white guy about white stereotypes.The video is published by Blackline.tv, a group that thinks America's biggest obstacle in talking about race is that people are simply too afraid to do it. But with their smart satire, it almost seems easy. 



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Living Apart in Crown Heights

Twenty years after the riots, we walk the vibrant streets of Crown Heights. Activists and ordinary folks talk about what's changed and the continuing racial divisions.

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FTC issues a warning about prepaid phone cards

Regional director of the FTC Len Gordon discusses why his agency targeted several phone card companies as fraudulent and recommends good ways to avoid purchasing a card that will not provide the minutes it promises.

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New Yorkers hold rally in support of Soundview Clinic

Elected officials, patients, clergy and medical staff held a unity news conference and rally Thursday in support of the Soundview Healthcare Network and its founder, embattled former state senator Pedro Espada. NY1's Josh Robin filed the following report.

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Activists demand Kosher food company drop "exploitive" distributor

Midtown protesters called on a kosher food giant to stand up for the rights of immigrant workers on Tuesday. Workers, rabbis and community leaders rallied in front of a food company's headquarters, demanding that they stop using a distributor because of what they call "sweatshop practices" that exploit immigrant workers.

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Horn of Africa drought and famine rally

A slideshow of images from Africa and the rally in Times Square accompanied by audio from those that attended the rally.

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Uruguay Campeones vs. New York Police - Copa America celebration brutality

Uruguay fans took to the streets of New York City to celebrate winning of Copa America. The police department showed up to break up the festivities.

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Sharif El-Gamal addresses fundraiser for Ground Zero mosque

New York: July 29, 2011 - Sharif El-Gamal Addresses Fundraiser For Ground Zero Mosque

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CCR and Vulcan Society on Democracy Now: Win case v. FDNY

A federal judge has determined that the Fire Department of New York City used racially discriminatory hiring practices that unlawfully prevented hundreds of qualified African American and Latino applicants from joining the department. Shayana Kadidal, managing attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights and Paul Washington, past president of the fraternal order of black firefighters, the Vulcan Society, join Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez to discuss the case and the results of this decision.

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“This Sharia law business is crap"

New Jersey's Governor Chris Christie is known for his conservatism. But a week ago he surprised both his supporters and his opponents when he defended his appointment of Muslim-American lawyer Sohail Mohammed to the state's superior court.