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Dozens of Long Islanders gathered at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on July 9 to march in the first Black Lives Matter rally in central Nassau County. The march was organized by a group of Long Island youth following the recent killings of two African-American men by police in Baton Rouge, La., and Falcon Heights, Minn.
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By Amoy Brown
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7/21/16
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It seems universal that accidental and deliberate deaths are horrific and extremely difficult to accept, especially the death of loved ones. Whatever our differences . . .
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7/20/16
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The Cedarhurst Business Improvement District’s Summer Sidewalk Sale is a revenue generator that attracts upward of 10,000 people to the village over four days, and organizers hope that in its 28th year, it will once again be a shopping and commercial bonanza for patrons and merchants alike.
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7/13/16
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Chances are it’s too late for me to be a Swede. And that’s a pity, because from what I’m seeing, Sweden is a nearly perfect place to live.
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6/30/16
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Being educated about the complex issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and able to articulate a defense of Israel were the major points of a panel discussion that included questions from the audience about the rise of anti-Semitism on North American college campuses on April 13.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/27/16
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Exhibits and more...Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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4/13/16
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Share the misadventures of its charismatic Peer Gynt in a lively staging of the rarely produced masterpiece.
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4/6/16
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To wrap up Black History Month, the Five Towns Community Center hosted “Hallowed Lands: African Historical Sites,” on Monday, a program to allow the community to recognize the events and sites in America where the “most profound moments in history” took place, according to event organizer Evelyn Jackson.
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By Vanessa Parker
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3/2/16
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Exhibits and more...
Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across …
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2/17/16
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Using sports and fitness, a group of people is working to revitalize the programs at the Five Towns Community Center at 270 Lawrence Ave. in Lawrence and attract a more diverse population.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/10/16
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