Cassandra Harris Lockwood’s “Putin Slam”
Cassandra Harris Lockwood's "Putin Slam"
by Ron Klopfanstein
"Vladimir Putin, you know you're wrong," says Cassandra Harris Lockwood, Central New York's most prominent civil rights activist...
I Can See the RED in You
I Can See The Red in You
by Natalie Williams
Many people from this region have 'Indian Blood'. They are descendants of the Indigenous tribes which once...
Ron Klopfanstein interviews Cassandra Harris Lockwood for Martin Luther King Day “Hot Seat,” part...
Ron Klopfanstein interviews Cassandra Harris Lockwood for Martin Luther King Day “Hot Seat,” part two
By Ron Klopfanstein
Part one of this series is available here:...
Honoring the Sacrifices Made at the Bloody Battle of Oriskany by Ron Klopfanstein
Honoring the Sacrifices Made at the Bloody Battle of Oriskany
By Ron Klopfanstein
“I have three ancestors who died here,” Mary Ellen Smith said as she...
Freedom to Read Rally For Education and Equality Draws Enthusiastic Community Support
Freedom to Read Rally For Education and Equality Draws Enthusiastic Community Support
By Ron Klopfanstein
Dozens of people braved the wind and rain Saturday afternoon as...
THE THIRD MRS. GALWAY” CHRONICLES THE ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT IN UPSTATE NEW YORK IN RIVETING...
“THE THIRD MRS. GALWAY” CHRONICLES THE ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENT IN
UPSTATE NEW YORK IN RIVETING DETAIL
--New Historical Novel Brings to Life Events of Anti-slavery Agitation Through...
Utica’s Bosnians Urge People To Never Forget The Genocide
Yesterday marked the 26th anniversary of one of the worst moments in human history, the genocide that took place at Srebrenica in Bosnia. The Bosnians...
My Father’s Battle with Housing Discrimination in the early 1950’s
By Cassandra Harris Lockwood Photo by Vernon J....
The History and Hope of the Black Economy
A Unique Struggle for Black Americans
By Eamon Handzel
The story of civilization involves the story of the minority. Whether or not that minority succeeds in...
“Whites Only” Deeds in the 1960’s and How They Ended
By: Stephen Lee Lockwood, Esq.
It was the summer of 1966. I was 22 and between my second and third years at Albany Law School....









