Evening Roundup: Court Blocks Cuomo’s Plan to Dismantle Ethics Board, Lt. Gov. Calls Himself Voice of New Yorkers, 90 Years Since NYC Hired First Black Conductor and Life Expectancy in New York
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Breaking Barriers: The Legacy of New York's First Black Train Conductor
This chapter examines the controversial comments made by New York's lieutenant governor while celebrating the historical achievements of the city's first Black train conductor. It highlights the broader implications of this legacy on the advancement of the middle class among African Americans and other communities of color, alongside a nod to an intriguing podcast on bird migration.
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