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UC Must-Reads: Home Alone at the White House

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Nov 4, 2018 at 7:19am PST Do you watch the daily briefings of Tyrant Trump with an odd mixture of sheer horror and fascination? It is…

#TheGramUptown: Spread Love It’s The Uptown Way…

View this post on Instagram Mi gente, good news! @SOMOSCare in partnership with @WCKitchen @chefjoseandres and @MaestroCares, is working to distribute more than 1,000 meals to Washington Heights, NYC patients, doctors, nurses and the community who have been hit…

UC Must-Reads: Behind Trump’s Failure on the Virus

This is the article that made Tyrant Trump lose his shit. Written by Eric Lipton, David E. Sanger, Maggie Haberman, Michael D. Shear, Mark Mazzetti and Julian E. Barnes, the article is an exhaustive look at how the feckless…

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UC Must-Reads: 70 days of denial, delays and dysfunction

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Feb 25, 2018 at 7:30am PST The Washington Post is coming with receipts. The exhaustive investigative report by Yasmeen Abutaleb, Josh Dawsey, Ellen Nakashima and Greg…

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Op-Led: Democracy Is Dying

BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cole Thompson (@inwood_cole) on Feb 14, 2020 at 5:58am PST You can respect the presidency or you can respect this President. You can’t do both. This may well…

UC Must-Reads: The Fog of Rudy

View this post on Instagram Rudy Giuliani Is A Sinvergüenza By the way folks, call the number on the poster 347-687-0436. This is SO brilliant. Pic: @led_black S/O @tglnyc www.UptownCollective.com A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Oct…

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UC Must-Reads: The Trump We Did Not Want to See

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) on Nov 4, 2018 at 7:19am PST Jamelle Bouie is one of our favorites of the new crop of opinion columnists at The New York Times. Every…

The Uptown Tweet of the Week: Save The Republic

We need to help her ⁦@SpeakerPelosi⁩ save the Republic! ⁦@Lin_Manuel⁩ ⁦@ltmphd⁩ pic.twitter.com/TYPcEdpyFt — Luis A. Miranda, Jr. (@Vegalteno) December 6, 2019 We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us…

A Promise in Peril | Manhattan Times

By Gregg McQueen Born in Mexico, José López came to the U.S. at age five. López was able to obtain a work permit and driver’s license, attend City College and pay for tuition. “This is home,” said the Washington…

UC Must-Reads: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Trump

Uptown superhero, Lin-Manuel Miranda, penned a must-read piece in The Atlantic entitled The Role of the Artist in the Age of Trump. In the compelling article, Lin beautifully and powerfully makes the case that all art is political. That…