THE IMPORTANCE OF ACTIVISM – Part 1

by Adrian Zupp

Posted on Tuesday, September 13, 2016

In each issue of Impact, staff writer and Editor Adrian Zupp will present an essay on an aspect of social change/justice. In his first essay, he discusses the most fundamental element of the process: activism

THE IMPORTANCE OF ACTIVISM – Part 1

(This is Part 1 of a two-pa ...

The African American Burial Ground

by Dee Pardo

Posted on Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Right in the center of the busy streets of lower Manhattan, on Duane Street between Elk and Reade Streets, is a landmark that reminds us of New York’s slave heritage—the African burial ground. This site is now a National Monument that receives too little recognition, but that will cha ...