September 16, 2012
Why the AFL-CIO Must Address Black Criminalization and (Un)employment: A position paper By Tamara K. Nopper and Kenyon Farrow September 17, 2012 In January of this year, a “new sign of the deep dissension” between the labor movement and the …
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June 13, 2012
If you were not convinced that MoveOn.org is an organization for, by, about, and on the side of white liberals, now you have proof. Just a few moments ago I got this email from MoveOn.org, saying that NYC Councilmember Charles …
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October 26, 2011
“The economic crisis has disproportionately affected people of color, in particular African Americans. Given the stark economic realities in communities of color, many people have wondered why the Occupy Wall Street movement hasn’t become a major site for mobilizing African …
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October 1, 2011
For Troy Davis On the Day of International Memorials for Troy Davis Riverside Church, NYC. Saturday, October 1, 2011 The most befitting thing I can say on this day comes from James Baldwin. “To be black and conscious in America …
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August 16, 2011
Let me first state that there is no pretense of objectivity or an emotional distance here for several reasons. One, Brontez Purnell is a very close friend of mine. Two, this issue cuts at the core of some thoughts and …
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August 11, 2011
Thanks to Euware Osayande for this post (and his sister Marpessa–who wrote the copy on photo #2! LMAO!) No other words. Just view pic 1. And then 2. And now…...
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August 6, 2011
Thought I should post my article on my analysis of the same-sex marriage passing in New York State for Alternet. I likes. From Alternet.com Many people are celebrating what seems on the surface a huge win for gay rights, with …
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June 7, 2011
Remarks for Newark Pride Week City Hall Flag Raising Ceremony Monday June 6th, 2011 Kenyon Farrow First I want to thank the Newark LGBTQQ Advisory Commission, Newark-Essex Pride Coalition, Liberation in Truth Social Justice Center, and the African American Office …
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May 3, 2011
Are we the kind of boys/men we want? According to a new study by John’s Hopkins University, the answer is no. The new study, conducted as a series of interviews with 35 young/teen Black men who have sex with men …
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April 26, 2011
Many of you gays may know Phoebe Snow from here recent appearance as the wedding singer and son in the Noah’s Arc series turned film Jumping the Broom. But she was a well known singer songwriter for many decades. She …
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