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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 24, 2011
There is no love lost between Harlem and the nation's first "black" president.
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by E.R. Shipp onAugust 25, 2010
He's either sly as a fox or "brazen and arrogant." Never mind those ethics charges -- as the New York congressman campaigns for his 21st term in office, he seems determined to keep on doing the Harlem shuffle.
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May 11, 2010
The walk features such legends as James Brown and Patti LaBelle.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onApril 14, 2010
A son of the famed Adam Clayton Powell Jr. decides to challenge the man who unseated his father from Congress. You can't make this up.
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March 25, 2010
They've shunned politics to become entrepreneurs, professors and financial gurus.
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by Les Payne onJanuary 7, 2010
It depends on where you set the boundaries.
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August 24, 2009
In or around New York City? The Charlie Parker jazz festival starts this weekend...
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by Camilo José Vergara onJune 12, 2009
Photographs of New York's most interesting neighborhood in its most neglected age.
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June 9, 2009
Not exactly, but teens are using the traditionally-preppy sport as an inroad to college...
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May 29, 2009
Here we go again. Last night, an off-duty, black NYPD cop, 25-year-old Omar Edwards, was shot and killed by his white colleague, Officer Andrew Dunton.
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