OPINION: Intentional Erasure Of Black History Told By Public Lands, Waters: Their History Is America’s History
The Trump Administration Is Intentionally Erasing the Black History Told by Public Lands and Waters…
Tag: Black lives Matter
Triumph Of The Human Spirit Day’s 25th Anniversary: Honoring Lower Manhattan’s Paved-Over Not-Forgotten African Burial Ground Beneath City Streets
25TH ANNIVERSARY TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT DAY HONORS THE AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND IN LOWER MANHATTAN…
“Triumph Of The Human Spirit Day:” Ceremony to Honor African Burial Ground In Lower Manhattan, Reflect on Legacy of African Diaspora Across New York
“TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT DAY” HONORS THE AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND IN LOWER MANHATTAN AND…
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, Staten Island’s Only Non-Sectarian Cemetery Founded By, For NYC’s Black Community
MAYOR ADAMS, LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION DESIGNATE STATEN ISLAND’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS MEMORIAL PARK AS INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK Frederick Douglass…
Celebrating Juneteenth With New Heritage Walk, Landmarking Of Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, Other Progress Toward Equality
Celebrating Juneteenth with a New Heritage Walk, Landmark, and Progress Editor’s note: Staten Islander News…
Being Opposed To Critical Race Theory (CRT) Doesn’t Make You A White Supremacist Or Someone Promoting An Authoritarian State
Opposing Critical Race Theory Doesn’t Make You a “White Supremacist” Kimberlé Crenshaw, one of the…
Legislators, Non-Profits, Academics and Black Education Advocacy Groups Collaborate to Usher Landmark K-12 Black Studies Curriculum
$10 million Education Equity Action Plan to be designed and implemented with New York City…
“New York Unions for Choice” Rally At City Hall Against Vaccine Mandates For All Teachers
I was not expecting 3000 people. It was a stifling “dog day afternoon” when the…
Black Lives Matter: A Slogan, A Social Movement, A Political Organization
DO YOU support the Black Lives Matter movement, or do you merely think Black lives…
Gallup Poll: Perceptions of Black-White Relations Tanking
It’s official. Race relations are souring, as recent events, and the response of key figures…
“Don’t Give Up The Ship” Rally At City Hall Park Organized By Scott LoBaido
Staten Island’s homegrown patriot, Mr. Scott LoBaido, is at it again. No; he hasn’t painted…
Reverse Racism: It’s Not A Thing
There’s racism. Institutional racism against Black people, Brown people, and all People of Color. It’s…
Federal Filing: Perp Wanted To Cut NYPD Vehicle brake Lines, Burn Down Precincts, Destroy VZ Bridge
A protester demonstrating alongside Black Lives Matter decided that nonviolent protests were “not accomplishing anything,”…
“Thin Blue Line” Appears In Clove Lakes Park On Path Near Royal Oak Road
It’s happened again. Another “thin blue line” has been painted on the ground in Staten…
Scott LoBaido Paints Blue Line In Front of 122 Pct On Hylan; City DOT Responds With Cease & Desist Letter. Scott Turns Letter Into “Red, White, and Thin Blue Line” Artwork
Scott LoBaido, Staten Island’s Patriot Artist, painted a blue line on the concrete median in…
Protect Our Kids Org Holds ‘Stop The Violence’ Rally In front Of 121 Pct
On Sunday, at 6 PM, in front of the 121 Precinct in Graniteville, a fairly…
Bevelyn Beatty Exclusive Interview: Crossing Out BLM Street Murals, Morals, and More
Staten Islander interviews Staten Island’s own Bevelyn Beatty, recently made famous for smearing black paint…
Black Rage, White Guilt, White Resentment: An Unproductive Cycle That Must Change
Black rage and White guilt are intertwined and inseparable. It’s always been that way. Actually,…
Contrasts: Black Lives Matter Activists Demand Erasure of Slavery’s History; Jews Ask That We Never Forget Holocaust
I just heard that statues of Ulysses S. Grant is coming down. Or, at least…
Happy Juneteenth, Staten Island! Black Lives Matter Mural Painted On Richmond Terrace
Today, the phrase “BLACK LIVES MATTER,” in gargantuan yellow all-caps sans-serif type, was paint-rollered onto…
Looting Rampant Citywide & Across the US; Staten Island Spared. Hold It Down, Fam!
Bedlam is here. NYC, and the US, has been plunged into darkness. Not literal darkness,…
Throngs Protesting For George Floyd March Over Manhattan Bridge From Brooklyn
Only ten minutes ago, hundreds of protesters began walking over the Manhattan Bridge from a…
A Pop-Culture Name Game: Witty Monikers, Trading Cards, and America’s 2020 Election
Let’s play a little game, shall we? OK, see if you recognize any of the…