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I talked to Ramona Hernández, director of the only US university-based institute exclusively studying Dominicans.
The sociologist and I discussed the resistance of women under empire.
Jun 5
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Olga M. Segura
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May 2023
A night at the Bronx County Historical Society celebrates Malcolm X and Yuri Kochiyama
The celebration featured the exhibit, “With Our Hands/Con Nuestras Manos," which debuted on April 22 and features art by Bibi Esperanza Martell and…
May 20
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Olga M. Segura
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A night at the Bronx County Historical Society celebrates Malcolm X and Yuri Kochiyama
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A (violent) Saturday in the Bronx
I took these photographs as I thought about police brutality, specifically the daily, underreported ways police abuse us in the very spaces we pay to…
May 13
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Olga M. Segura
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Ten movies I am watching this month to think about organizing.
The recommendations are by my friend and comrade, Siddika.
May 6
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Olga M. Segura
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April 2023
Lorraine Avila inspires me to be a more courageous storyteller.
The author's YA novel, "The Making of Yolanda La Bruja," debuted earlier this month.
Apr 30
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Olga M. Segura
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Kara Jackson performs at NYC's Rough Trade
The singer-songwriter performed from her debut album, "Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?"
Apr 21
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Olga M. Segura
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Reading Audre Lorde in the spring.
In "Poetry Is Not a Luxury," Audre Lorde describes poetry as crucial for the survival of Black women.
Apr 15
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Olga M. Segura
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Easter, Eric Adams, and revolutionary theology in New York City.
The mayor attempts to erase the Black and brown religiosity of our city.
Apr 9
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Olga M. Segura
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Bronx community gathers to protest the shooting of Dominican Raul De la Cruz
The De la Cruz family is Dominican, and Raul arrived in the Bronx 14 years ago.
Apr 8
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Olga M. Segura
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Bronx community gathers to protest the shooting of Dominican Raul De la Cruz
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March 2023
Bx (Re)Birth and Progress—the Black birth workers caring for Bronx mothers.
The collective was created in 2020 by Carmen Mojica, Evelyn Alvarez, and Nicole JeanBaptiste.
Mar 31
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Olga M. Segura
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Eric Adams, mayoral power, and the $102.7 billion NYC budget.
Understanding mayoral power means analyzing the budget and how Adams wants to spend it, yet neither is easy or intuitive.
Mar 24
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Olga M. Segura
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TikToker Ayandastood is creating joy outside the white imagination.
What does it mean to live outside the white man’s imagination?
Mar 17
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Olga M. Segura
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