Dana Ford, CNN , Author at New York Amsterdam News

African American woman working (197624)

Equal Pay Day: When, where and why women earn less than men

by Dana Ford, CNN April 12, 2016October 20, 2021

April 12 is a day most women would rather not celebrate.

India Beaty (194111)

Woman shot by police in Norfolk, Virginia, was brandishing a fake gun

by Dana Ford, CNN March 21, 2016October 20, 2021

Osborn Playground in Brooklyn (182283)

Local

Charges dropped in alleged N.Y. playground gang rape case

by Dana Ford, CNN February 25, 2016October 20, 2021

Mario Woods (185330)

Justice Department to investigate San Francisco police

by Dana Ford, CNN February 1, 2016October 20, 2021

Sketches from the Freddie Gray mistrial for Baltimore officer William Porter. Embargoed to Baltimore, MD and Washington D.C. (178393)

Hung jury in Freddie Gray case a ‘major setback’ for prosecutors, analysts say

by Dana Ford, CNN December 16, 2015October 20, 2021

Al-Aqsa Islamic Society in Philadelphia (176867)

National, Religion

Pig’s head left at Philadelphia mosque

by Dana Ford, CNN December 9, 2015October 20, 2021

Ronald Johnson (175973)

Family of man killed by Chicago police wants dashcam video released

by Dana Ford, CNN December 2, 2015October 20, 2021

Bill Cosby (111878)

Celebrity, National

Court says Bill Cosby to be deposed by November 25 in defamation lawsuit

by Dana Ford, CNN November 3, 2015October 20, 2021

The makeshift bomb, or improvised explosive device, detonated late Tuesday morning, Dec. 6, 2015, but failed to ignite a gasoline can placed alongside it. No one was injured but the incident left some in Colorado Springs, Colorado shaken. (154407)

Man pleads guilty in explosion outside NAACP office in Colorado

by Dana Ford, CNN August 5, 2015October 20, 2021