By Staff 11/10/06 1:41pm

Empowerment Convention in Debt

The Black Brooklyn Empowerment Convention of 2006 has been a fascination of mine since I got my hands on the first email about it…which referred to David Yassky as a white individual and threw a spotlight on the racial implications of his congressional race.

Then we found out about a not-so-publicized meeting of Read More

By Staff 6/15/06 5:00pm

Sharpton Wades in to the 11th

Azi reported this morning that Al Sharpton is about to lend his weight to the Stop Yassky movement by urging black leaders to unify behind a single, black candidate in the 11th.

Following up with Sharpton’s office, we were told he has no plans to endorse anybody specifically but will call for the Read More