Comment Period on Action Plan Amendment (1) Ends July 18th, 2013; Are You in the Loop? By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For those still suffering from the wrath of Super Storm Sandy it looks like real relief is on the way. It’s been about 9 months since the […]
State Tells NYCHA to Expand its Board to Further Empower Residents By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information There is “Power in Public Housing” and now NYCHA residents will be given a chance to be a part of NYCHA’s decision-making process. You can stand on the sideline and talk a […]
Your Health Is Your Wealth So Know Your BMI “Hip-Hop 4 Better Health” Series (Volume 1; Article 3) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC 4 Categories to Assess Your Body Mass Index or BMI Advertisement Knowing your BMI places you in one of 4 categories: 1. Underweight: less […]
It All Starts With Knowing Your BMI “Hip-Hop 4 Better Health” Series (Volume 1; Article 2) By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Well, summer is officially here and for some of you that means a lot of eating out, cookouts, fast food, junk food, and the loss of your […]
Updating You on NYC Housing Authority News “There’s Power in Public Housing” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC NYCHA HISTORY Advertisement In an effort to keep you informed about what is going down in the largest public housing development in the country we will launch the “NYCHA REPORT.” […]
June 19th is the Day the Slaves Were Freed By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yes indeed today we celebrate Juneteenth, the official day when African-American slaves were freed from the worst modern day humanitarian crime ever inflicted upon an ethnic group. This global crime took place over the […]
Juneteenth, Slavery and the Prison Industrial Complex By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information History of Juneteenth Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery and 2013 is a very special year marking 150 years since the signing of the historic Emancipation Proclamation (EP). While the EP […]
Hip-Hop Summit Youth Council & Source Magazine Launch Hip-Hop “POWER POLL” initiative “IT’S TIME TO WIN THROUGH THE POWER OF THE PEN” By Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As we strive to give our readers a VOICE in what is going on in business, healthcare, public safety, entertainment, education, […]
THE GAME HAS CHANGED (PART 1) Written by Charles Fisher; edited by Randy Fisher Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Say what you want about the Source Magazine’s “Unsigned Hype” Alumni Artist Macklemore and his partner Ryan Lewis, but they are taking the industry by storm in an age of digital technology that has thrown the […]
THE DAYMOND JOHN ACADEMY (DJA) AND THE HIP-HOP SUMMIT YOUTH COUNCIL (HHSYC) CELEBRATE “HIP-HOP AGAINST GUN & GANG VIOLENCE WEEK” (May 17-23, 2013) AS PROCLAIMED BY NYC MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, THE NYC COUNCIL AND NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE EDWARD MANGANO AT THE SHERATON HOTEL WITH PLANS TO CURB GUN & GANG VIOLENCE BY CONSULTING, TRAINING AND […]
Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Week starts today (May 17-23, 2013) so let’s start the week by taking a look at the NY SAFE Act signed into law January 15, 2013. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Written by Charles and Randy Fisher @HHSYC In an effort to improve public safety by curbing gun and […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information How do drugs tie in to the Prison Industrial Complex? By Charles and Randy Fisher (@HHSYC) Advertisement We are 5% of the world’s population but are responsible for 25% of the world’s prison population. America is the world’s biggest client consuming 25% of the world’s illegal drugs. Without this demand, […]
