A Message from T.D. Jakes by Bishop T.D. Jakes
Thu, Jul 24, 2008  I am delighted to see a continued rational discussion about race relations in this country. I know many find it painful and some would rather not discuss it at all. But like a good marriage, sometimes communication is the only way to create unification. Therefore, I applaud CNN for having the foresight to lead a discussion that hopefully will produce more love and a shared concern for people you see every day but might not know what they see when they live in the same world and breathe the same air that you do.
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Wicks Law Provisions Putting the Squeeze on Minority Contractors by Dave McCleary
Thu, Jul 24, 2008 NYS Assemblywoman Susan John, D-Rochester and New York State Labor Commissioner, M. Patricia Smith, Tuesday, met with local minority and women owned construction companies to discuss changes in the Wicks law and how their organizations will be affected.
read story Democratic Legislators Want Zyra’s Resignation by Dave McCleary
Thu, Jul 17, 2008  Minority leader Harry Bronson and Democratic Legislators called for the resignation of Monroe County Legislature President, Republican, Wayne Zyra.
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Senator Malcolm Smith’s: Operation S.N.U.G. by Gloria Winston Al-Sarag
Thu, Jul 17, 2008 NY State Senator and Minority Leader Malcolm Smith is not just concerned about illegal guns in our community. He’s doing something about it. In a recent meeting, Thursday, July 10, at Baden Street’s George Simmons Center in the inner city, Smith kick-off Operation S.N.U.G. (GUNS spelled backwards).
read story Jackson's 'Crude' Remarks May Actually ‘Help’ Obama by Jonathan D. Salant
Thu, Jul 10, 2008  The Reverend Jesse Jackson's derogatory comments about Barack Obama could provide a boost for the presumptive Democratic nominee, giving him an opportunity to win over some voters who have been skeptical of his candidacy.
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Obama Assassination Exhibit Takes Artistic License Too Far by Rick Kern
Thu, Jul 10, 2008 27 year old artist, Yazmany Arboleda, pushed his artistic license a little too far recently causing local police and the United States Secret Service to temporarily shut down his exhibit.
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