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African-American newspaper from Harlem, Manhattan, New York City
Court records directly available in the provided reporting include a 1988 consent judgment filed by New York’s Attorney General and newspaper accounts of a Brooklyn/New York Supreme Court criminal pro...
A jury in New York found Alfredo “Dr. Sebi” Bowman not guilty on the criminal charges of practicing medicine without a license in the 1988 trial, because prosecutors failed to prove he made medical di...
Claims that Dr. Sebi could cure AIDS and other diseases were the proximate trigger for both criminal and civil enforcement actions in New York in the 1980s and 1990s: newspaper ads asserting “AIDS has...
The phrase “Cosy brown sent” does not appear verbatim in the provided reporting; available sources instead show multiple unrelated results where “cosy” or “cozy” and “brown” appear together — chiefly ...
Reclassification has meaning in several education contexts — English Learner (EL) status, student-athlete graduation year, and institutional position or division moves — and its impacts on alumni cred...