Our Time Press Q&A with …ROGER WAREHAM
Roger Wareham is a lawyer and political activist of over four decades. He is a member of the December 12th Movement, an organization of African people which organizes in the Black and Latino community around human rights violations.Roger is the International Secretary-General of the International Association Against Torture (AICT), a non-governmental
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Haitian “Leaders” Sold Out the Haitian People
By Joe Gonzalez,OTP Contributor This week marks eleven years since the January 12, 2010 massive earthquake that rocked Haiti killing over 300,000 people. The earthquake measured 7.2 on the Richter Scale.The eyes of the world were transfixed on Haiti. People the world over were horrified at the pictures and videos of
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Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Free Virtual Programs
“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressed.”The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail” 4/16/63 by JESSY EDWARDS,www.bkreader.comIn 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote about freedom from behind bars in Birmingham Jail, after being arrested and thrown into solitary confinement for demonstrating against racism in the Alabama town.“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the
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A JUST MOVE! Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Enhances Diversity of Leadership, Staff
Karla Watson Promoted to a Trial Bureau Chief and 53 New Assistant DA’s Appointed Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced recent personnel moves that further enhance his Office’s professional excellence and diversity – a promotion of Assistant District Attorney Karla Watson to a Trial Bureau Chief and the appointment of 53 new Assistant District Attorneys who will serve Brooklyn by pursuing justice and public safety while strengthening community trust.District Attorney Gonzalez said, “Our Fall 2020 class of newly
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Our Time Press Announces John R. Lewis and Stacey Abrams as 2020-2021’s Man
The View From HereBy David Mark Greaves Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “the arc of the moral
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Thinker's Notebook
Quarantine Has Created Possibilities
In New York State, parents of school-aged children had the option to choose if they wanted their children to
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