Wilfredo Florentino

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Black History Matters: The Case for an Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Subway Station

By Wilfredo Florentino and Kristin Richardson Jordan | Jul 3, 2020 | No Comments

It's time to start honoring the heroes of our past. Arturo Schomburg is certainly one of them.

A cop in the East Village kneeled on a man arrested for alleged social-distancing violations. Video showed that the officer punched the man while tackling him. Photo: Daquan Owens

Op-Ed: City Must Stop Racially Biased Policing — During COVID and Beyond

By Wilfredo Florentino | May 9, 2020 | No Comments

Mayor de Blasio's tone-deaf excuses for cops' bad behavior need to stop, too.