By Carmen De La Rosa (@CnDelarosa) I have long been inspired by the voices, ideas and energy of my peers in making change. Here Uptown, young people are driving conversations about gentrification, community preservation and pushing back against the…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. Please give us a brief bio A. I began my career teaching bilingual math and science at junior high school 149 in the Bronx. I went on to found a community development credit union…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Q. You have a long history of activism and service. Please give us a brief bio. A. I was born in the DR to a family of 13 children and from a young age, my…
Mission accomplished. The Uptown Collective’s Politicking with the People forum featuring State Senate candidate Mark Levine, held at the posh Capas Inc Cigar Bar (4734 Broadway), was another milestone in our mission to be catalysts for dialogue and ultimately…
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010 8PM – 10PM CAPAS, INC. CIGAR BAR 4734 Broadway (btwn. Thayer and Arden Streets) NYC, NY 10040 SEATS ARE LIMITED. RSVP ASAP: [email protected] POLITICS AS USUAL? BUT NOT FOR THE UPTOWN COLLECTIVE. We have an…