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Hundreds in Harlem Mourn ‘Uncompromising’ Erica Garner

Funeral for civil rights activist who died at 27 in December of an asthma-related heart attack draws vows to keep up the fight

by Emma Whitford

January 9, 2018
New York

Slain Guardsman Posthumously Promoted To Sergeant; Investigation Into Shooting Continues

by James King

October 15, 2012
New York

Mother Of National Guardsman Killed By Police To Meet With Queens D.A.; Al Sharpton To Speak At Funeral

by James King

October 11, 2012
New York

Cop Who Shot Unarmed Bronx Teen Ramarley Graham Indicted; Reportedly Charged With Manslaughter

by James King

June 11, 2012
New York

Sharpton’s Racket

by Harry Siegel

August 17, 2011
Music

Live From a Somewhat Michael Jackson–Themed Amateur Night at the Apollo

by Rob Harvilla

July 8, 2009
Music

DOOM Laughs Last

by Phillip Mlynar

March 25, 2009
New York

Bloomberg Wants to Get in Your Genes

by Nat Hentoff

January 29, 2008
Film

‘The Salon’

by Julia Wallace

May 1, 2007
Media

Father of the Movement

by Peter Noel

October 18, 2005