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Cast of the “I AM: A Young Black Man” Project

April 9, 2012, 5:25am

Cast of the “I AM: A Young Black Man” Project

Meet the young faces of the “I AM: A Young Black Man” project, shot in the aftermath of the Trayvon Martin and Ramarley Graham tragedies.

NYPD Goes Head to Head with Occupy Wall Street Protestors

November 17, 2011, 7:19pm

NYPD Goes Head to Head with Occupy Wall Street Protestors

On a rainy 2 month anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, protesters gathered in song and dance to declare “the people united will never be divided.” The mostly peaceful protests in Zuccotti Park were marred with militant fighting, force, and restraint from the NYPD, as attempts to enclose the crowd were met with vehement push back.

Evicted from Zuccotti Park: Occupy Wall Street Stands Strong

November 15, 2011, 11:00am

Evicted from Zuccotti Park: Occupy Wall Street Stands Strong

On the morning of November 15th, 2011, NYPD stormed over Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan, ordering the members of Occupy Wall Street out and declaring the area closed until further notice. In defiance, the Occupiers stood their ground, vowing that they weren’t going anywhere.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

August 27, 2011, 9:52am

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Despite the threat of Hurricane Irene, thousands of people made it to Washington, DC to view the brand new Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial during what was supposed to be the official weekend of its unveiling. All photos by Luis Antonio Thompson.

Bin Laden Murdered; New York Celebrates

May 2, 2011, 10:00am

Bin Laden Murdered; New York Celebrates

On May 1st, 2011, President Barack Obama announced that Osama bin Laden was murdered in Pakistan. Cries of justice were heard around the world, as proud Americans took to the streets to celebrate.

The Red Tie Soiree

February 2, 2011, 8:49pm

The Red Tie Soiree

The Red Tie Soiree is an annual networking and charity event in both Atlanta, GA and New York City. Sponsored by Uptown Magazine and Auchentoshan Whiskey, the best and brightest of NYC came out to support the C.H.O.I.C.E. foundation, all in the name of a good time.