Let’s talk about it Hey, you know what’s not at all a contentious issue in New York City? Race. You know what also isn’t a contentious issue in New York City? The police. Oh no wait, those are actually really contentious issues in New York City, our mistake. Instead of just sitting on the sidelines while the city simmers and waits to blow up in retaliation of another instance of police being too aggressive, BRIC is holding a free town hall tonight at the BRIC House (647 Fulton Street) on the issues of race, policing and civil rights. So as it turns out, despite the fact that we elected Barack Obama president twice, we’re still not a bunch of post-racial angels only worried about the human race instead of individual races. Will we ever be? Eh, maybe not, but that doesn’t mean we don’t need to be so awful as to sit back and… Read More