Chirlane McCray (pictured left) never expected to be where she is now. Starting out as a Black Massachusetts girl mocked by White classmates, she wrote poems daily to cope with her isolation and anger. Her family, one of the only Black ones in their neighborhood, found their new house victimized by racist graffiti. “I had never […]
Bill de Blasio has received a huge endorsement from President Barack Obama (pictured) in the ongoing N.Y.C. mayoral race, according to the Daily News. RELATED: N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidate Bill Thompson Accuses Bill de Blasio Of Lying About Stop And Frisk In a statement released Monday, Obama said de Blasio would be a “great” mayor to “America’s largest city.” […]
Bill Thompson (pictured) is attacking rival candidate Bill de Blasio over Stop and Frisk. RELATED: Candidates Square Off In First N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate In an ad released Sunday, the N.Y.C. mayoral candidate says rival de Blasio is lying about Thompson’s views on Stop and Frisk. Bill de Blasio’s ad lies about my position on stop and frisk, […]
Challenged by MSNBC’s PoliticsNation host and activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Community Voices Heard, five New York City Democratic mayoral candidates, Bill Thompson, Christine Quinn, Anthony Weiner, Bill de Blasio, and John Liu grabbed sleeping bags last Saturday and spent the night with host families in East Harlem’s Lincoln Houses public housing development to experience the […]
Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons (pictured) announced his support for Public Advocate Bill de Blasio in the N.Y.C. mayoral race in a new ad that debuted Monday. RELATED: Chirlane McCray Speaks About Falling In Love With A Man After Being A Lesbian In the ad, Simmons explains why de Blasio is his top pick, “Bill de […]
Chirlane McCray’s (pictured left) 1979 Essence essay “I Am a Lesbian,” broke boundaries, marking the first time a Black gay woman shared her sexuality openly. RELATED: Chirlane McCray Controversy Proves It’s Time To Get Out Of People’s Bedrooms Today, McCray is married to N.Y.C. Public Advocate and Mayoral Candidate Bill de Blasio (pictured right), sharing with […]
