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The concert was preceded by the first Paul Robeson Humanitarian Awards Dinner, a projected annual affair, in the ballroom of the Robert Treat Hotel. Awards were presented to eight people from fields reflecting Robeson's many talents and pursuits and...
In 1987, Staton co-founded the first African-American female law firm in the state of New York—Boyd Staton and Cave—on 27 Court Street in downtown Brooklyn. Again, she continued her work in social services, until she was appointed by Mayor David...
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 12: (L-R) New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg greets former New York Mayors David Dinkins and Ed Koch before delivering his annual State of the City address at Morris High School Campus on January 12, 2012 in the Bronx borough of... View Photo »
Like the music of Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, whose "The Sound of Philadelphia" (recorded by M.F.S.B.) is largely known as the Soul Train theme, Cornelius's "Black Power"
Kochs answer: Her neighbors know her. New York in the seventies was plagued with a fiscal collapse, racial tensions, high crime, blackouts, and a terrifying serial killer, David Son of Sam Berkowitz. The city was also saddled with a mayor, Abe Beame,...
We're lucky to have him." Browne is widely regarded as one of the police commissioner's closest and most fiercely loyal advisers. Since the early 1990s, Browne has been a right-hand man to Kelly. He worked with the Kelly during his brief stint as...
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, right, greets former mayors Ed Koch, center, and David Dinkins after delivering his State of the City address, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012 at the Morris High School Campus in the Bronx borough of New York. View Photo »
The 2013 mayoral election is a long time from now, but NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the presumptive favorite, has already raised far more money than those expected to challenge her. In second place is Manhattan's popular borough president, Scott...
THE LAST BLOCKBUSTER A little more than a week before our meeting at the ranch, Lucas stood in front of the screen in a packed theater in Times Square. An army of African-American power brokers looked down upon him from stadium seating. Richard Parsons...
David Norman Dinkins (born July 10, 1927) was the Mayor of New York City from 1990 through 1993, being the first and to date only African American to hold that office. He is the most recent Democrat to have been elected Mayor of New York City. Full Article
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Former NYC Mayor David Dinkins attends the 2011 Rolex Mentor & Protege Arts Initiative at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on November 14, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 02: Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins and Architect Brenda Levin attends the 2011 Living Landmarks celebration at The Plaza Hotel on November 2, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 02: Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins and wife Joyce Dinkins attend the 2011 Living Landmarks celebration at The Plaza Hotel on November 2, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: David Dinkins and Joyce Dinkins attends 'The Mountaintop' Broadway opening night at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on October 13, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 18: Joyce Dinkins (L) and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins attend Tony Bennett's 85th Birthday Gala Benefit for Exploring the Arts at The Metropolitan Opera House on September 18, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: (L-R) USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and Phoenix Suns President Rick Welts, USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins and Billie Jean King attend the 3rd Annual ICON Awards: A USTA Event sponsored by Moet And Chandon on...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins (C) attends the 3rd Annual ICON Awards: A USTA Event sponsored by Moet And Chandon on September 6, 2011 in New York, United States. Moet & Chandon is the official champagne sponsor...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: (L-R) Jon Voegosen, USTA Chairman of the Board and President, Billie Jean King, USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and Phoenix Suns President Rick Welts and Gordon Smith, USTA Chief...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 06: USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins (L) and USTA 2011 ICON award recipient and Phoenix Suns President Rick Welts attend the 3rd Annual ICON Awards: A USTA Event sponsored by Moet And Chandon on September 6, 2011 in...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 29: Martina Navratilova (C) and former New York City Mayor David Dinkins (R) watch the opening ceremony during Day One of the 2011 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 12: (L-R) New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg greets former New York Mayors David Dinkins and Ed Koch before delivering his annual State of the City address at Morris High School Campus on January 12, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Bloomberg made...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 21: (L-R) Today co-host Hoda Kotb, former NYC Mayor David Dinkins and Today co-host Kathie Lee Gifford attend the 13th annual Great Thanksgiving Banquet at the New York City Rescue Mission on November 21, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 19: (L-R) Rep. Herman Badillo, guest, David Dinkins, Bryan Cave Managing Partner Vincent Alfieri, Ed Koch, Bryan Cave Chairman Don G. Lents, Rep. Peter King and Bryan Cave Partner James F. Gill attend the renaming of the Queensboro Bridge in honor of Ed Koch at The Water...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 19: (L-R) Rep. Herman Badillo, David Dinkins, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, Ed Koch, Rep. Peter King and Bryan Cave Chairman Don G. Lents attend the renaming of the Queensboro Bridge in honor of Ed Koch>> at The Water Club Restaurant on May 19, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 19: (L-R) Rep. Herman Badillo, David Dinkins, Bryan Cave Managing Partner Vincent Alfieri, Ed Koch and Bryan Cave Chairman Don G. Lents attend the renaming of the Queensboro Bridge in honor of Ed Koch at The Water Club Restaurant on May 19, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 19: (L-R) David Dinkins, Ed Koch and mayor Mike Bloomberg pose at the renaming of the Queensboro Bridge in honor of Ed Koch at The Water Club Restaurant on May 19, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »In this Oct. 6, 2011 photo, from left, former New York Mayor David Dinkins, actor Harry Belafonte and Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y. , pose at the after party for the New York Premiere of the HBO Documentary "Sing Your Song" about Belafonte's life at the Red Rooster in New York.
View Photo »Former New York City mayor David Dinkins greets US President Barack Obama at the 20th anniversary National Action Network Gala April 6, 2011 at a hotel in New York City. The National Action Network is a coalition of civil rights groups headed by Reverend Al Sharpton.
View Photo »Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY, left, talks with former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, right, at the dedication of the Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building in New York Tuesday, March 29, 2011.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 29: Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins attends the 2011 US Open opening night ceremony at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 25: Ambassador Andrew Young and former New York City mayor David Dinkins attend the 2011 Trustees Emmy Award for Lifetime Achievement dinner and presentation at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on February 25, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins comments as he arrives for the funeral of former Gov. Hugh Carey Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - MAY 19: (L-R) Bryan Cave Chairman Don G. Lents, Rep. Peter King, David Dinkins, Ed Koch and Mayor Mike Bloomberg attend the renaming of the Queensboro Bridge in honor of Ed Koch at The Water Club Restaurant on May 19, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »In this July 19, 2011 photo, Stephen Williams, right, and partner Joey Pressley pose for a portrait in New York. Williams, 49, and Pressley, 48, are planning to get their marriage license on Sunday, July 24, and get hitched at a ceremony on Friday at a restaurant in Harlem. Former Mayor...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Former NYC Mayor David Dinkins attends the 2011 Rolex Mentor & Protege Arts Initiative at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on November 14, 2011 in New York City.
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