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New York City’s First Black Mayor David Dinkins Dies at 93 Years Old

Ezra Grant — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 12:17:17 +0000

Rest in Peace David Dinkins. David N. Dinkins, a barber’s son who became New York City’s first Black mayor on the wings of racial harmony but who was turned out by voters after one term over his handling of racial violence in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, died on Monday night at his home on the Upper […]

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Have You Seen Avonte Oquendo?

Blu — Sat, 19 Oct 2013 17:06:54 +0000

“Come to the flashing lights Avonte.” ~ Vanessa Fontaine, Avonte’s mother Fourteen year old Avonte Oquendo, a severely autistic teen from New York City, has been missing for two weeks. He doesn’t speak and has trouble performing many basic tasks on his own according to his mother, Vanessa Fontaine’ He was last seen on school […]

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Cop’s Cannibal Friend Describes Eating Black Woman And White Child

Ezra Grant — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:29:19 +0000

Last October, 28-year-0ld iNYPD officer Gilbert Valle III, aka the Cannibal Cop, was arrested and charged with “conspiracy to kidnap, cook, and eat” up to 100 women. In court on Wednesday, prosecutors provided additional online chats (some online conversations were released in October) between Valle and one of his online cannibal buddies, who uses the […]

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