2008 Puerto Rican
Day Parade
Fifth Avenue, New York City
Sundy, June 8, 2008
New York City became
a riot of red, white and blue flags
as we celebrated the Puerto Rican Day
Parade...(more)
116th Street Festival
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Every year on the
Saturday before the Sunday Puerto Rican
Day Parade, New York's Puerto Rican Community
hosts a festival on 116th Street...(more)
Memorial Day Marcus
Garvey Park Shooting
Press Conference
Adam Clayton Powell Bldg
125th Street and Malcom X Blvd
May 27, 2008
On
Monday, May 26, 2008, Memorial Day evening,
eight teenagers were shot in and around
Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem ...(more)
I Spent
the Night with William Shatner
What
would it be like to meet a legend?
Or at
least, walk robotically "past"
a legend while a human conveyor system
feeds your book purchase through an
automated signature process?...(more)
Sean Bell Protests
Marchs
May 7, 2008 - May 14, 2008
One
Wednesday May 7, 2008, the Reverand Al
Sharpton led Nicole Paultre Bell (the
fiancee of Sean Bell who was killed in
a barrage of police bullets on the night
of Nov. 25, 2006), Joseph Guzman, Trent
Benefield and a large group of demonstrators
to shut down the on-ramp to the Brooklyn
Bridge...(more)
May Day Immigration
Rally
Union Square/ New York City
May 1, 2008
A
large group of American immigrants held
their annual May Day rally this year in
Union Square. New York Cool photographer
Angelo Rivera was on hand and he got these
images of the faces of our immigrants...(more)