Jarvis Tyner
LATEST ARTICLES BY Jarvis Tyner
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Arts
“Free Angela” – what you do when wolves come after you
April 12, 2013"Free Angela and all Political Prisoners," written and directed by Shola Lynch, brilliantly tells the story about the history-making struggle, to win Davis' freedom.
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U.S.
Thousands in Harlem rally against gun violence
March 27, 2013People at the rally. like most New Yorkers, seemed to agree that good jobs and good quality education for all are necessary steps to ending gun violence on the streets.
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U.S.
A mother fights gun violence
March 18, 2013Janice gives much of her time trying to make life better for working people and people of color in her community, in her union and in the world.
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Opinion
Lincoln, Obama and the sweep of history
February 26, 2013With a stroke of a pen the Union government outlawed the enslavement of 4 million people. The truth was that the war was not going well for the North and they had to pass the Emancipation...
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Opinion
Inaugural address was a massive unity rally
January 29, 2013What a beautiful image of the first family and the president guiding our nation to a better place.
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U.S.
$27 million granted to hire New York’s unemployed for Sandy relief
November 27, 2012There were protests to demand power be restored and for more help with the clean up. This situation to too big and too costly for private, profit-making companies to handle.
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Opinion
An urgent call: Hire the unemployed to help clean up the mess left by Sandy
November 3, 2012New York and surrounding areas are in crisis after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and it's time to hire the unemployed to help!
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U.S.
Black Caucus meet: “Vote like you never did before!”
September 28, 2012Some 10,000 participants from all over the country gathered here at the Congressional Black Caucus annual meeting earlier this month to listen, discuss and speak their minds.
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