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Neighborhood residents were gathered outside Tops Saturday night, more than six hours after an 18-year-old white male shot 13 mostly Black victims, killing 10, in what authorities have called a hate crime.
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As part of a broad survey of over 130 BIPOC community leaders in Buffalo, we asked what they felt was the number one racial problem in Buffalo, and who has the responsibility to change it. This is a special 2-part report that also took an earlier snapshot of what racism looks like in WNY.
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For Part I of our broad survey of over 130 Black, Brown and Indigenous leaders in Buffalo, we asked how often they felt they were discriminated against and what that was like.
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There's a push to allow Muslim kids to take off from school for two religious festivals.
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Bail reform is still highly contentious in New York. Republicans, and even some top Democrats, now want to pass rollbacks due to the recent rise in violent crime. But should they? What actually happened these last two years?
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The new 400 Years of African American History Commission is designed to bring people together through events, activities and educational research to highlight contributions by Africans and African Americans to the country and to New York State.
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Jillian Hanesworth made history in March 2021 when she became Buffalo’s first Poet Laureate. Hanesworth is now working on a new endeavor “Buffalo Books”, an initiative that makes reading material more accessible to residents of the East Side of Buffalo.
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SUNY Buffalo State Endowed Chair Jevon Hunter is keeping literacy at the forefront for the next generation.
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Criminal justice reform supporters gathered outside of the downtown Holding Center in Buffalo as part of a statewide rally to introduce three new bills due to go to the floor of the state legislature.
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A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday on Erie County’s Health Equity Act, giving the public a chance to weigh in on a law that would create an Office of Health Equity within the county Health Department.