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Diego Maradona dead at 60
According to his agent Matias Morla, Diego Maradona died of a heart attack confirming the news to EFE, a Spanish international news agency, first reported.
Maya Wiley eyes City Hall & family legacy
During her one-on-one with the AmNews, Maya Wiley mapped out even more of her agenda while giving the five boroughs a peak into her bona fides.
ACLU files suit against meatpacking plant over COVID-19 conditions
Three meatpacking plant workers in Nebraska filed a federal lawsuit this week calling out their employer for working under horrid conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NYC renames parks in honor of Black Solidarity Day
The New York City Parks Department celebrated the 51st anniversary of Black Solidarity Day in style.
Local elections bring some surprises, but not many
Races for state seats and congressional seats edged on the side of the Republican Party.
Gun sales increase among Black Americans—is 2020 to blame?
It’s a Second Amendment right to bear arms and Black Americans are exercising that right in 2020.
CSS hosts human rights conference
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended many plans for 2020, but it won’t stop the Community Service Society from serving the people.
Provocative public art installation revealed on AmNews building
A progressive advocacy organization and the oldest Black-owned newspaper business in the country have announced the completion of a new art installation.
New York continues to count ‘heroes’ with courts hovering
New York City and New York State officials continued their Census push among a cloud of uncertainty in the courts.
HCCS teachers avoid strike after inspection clears building
Hunter College Campus Schools (HCCS) teachers are ready to go back to school.
