Thus Susan Anderson, writing in The Nation, blasted the new generation of black politicians for caving in to the expediency of building political coalitions rather than being advocates for the ...
But in the TV control room that night, producer David Dinkins Jr. (WRC ’76; GRS ’77, communication sciences) was ready. He quickly assembled a camera operator, audio technician and reporter Jim Gray ...
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo would clobber Mayor Eric Adams even among black voters if the pair ran against each other in the ...
On Monday night, former New York City mayor and staunch tennis supporter David Dinkins died at 93. Besides his significant involvement with the US Open—he helped broker a 99-year lease of land ...
Dinkins was known for — and dogged by — his response to the 1991 riots in the Black and Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights (JTA) — David Dinkins, the first Black mayor of New ...
Second, and less visible, is David Dinkins, Jr. — yes, the late Mayor’s son — who will control what you watch on Showtime’s Pay-Per-View telecast from the broadcast truck. This is boxing ...
All of that might not have been possible without David Dinkins, the first Black mayor of New York City. On Monday evening, Dinkins passed away at age 93 at his home in Manhattan's Upper East Side ...
Adams told a crowd at a town hall in Brooklyn last week that he is under attack just like New York City’s first black mayor, David Dinkins, as he touted his administration’s diversity.
The first and only black mayor of New York City, David Dinkins, has died at the age of 93. Officers were called to his home on Monday evening, New York police were quoted by the Associated Press ...
It’s there, in the gym, that the basketball coach mines for greatness. These days at South Iron High School, it’s 48-year-old Dusty Dinkins. He drills with drills, excavates true teammates and digs ...