Jami Floyd appears in the following:
Feds Investigate Allegations of Violence and Corruption in Paterson's Police Department
Friday, April 05, 2019
Reports of police violence and corruption have brought focused the feds' attention on the police department in New Jersey's third largest city.
Passing, Identity and Race
Thursday, April 04, 2019
Over 125 years after an African-American woman named Anita Florence Hemmings passed as white at Vassar College, her story has helped inspire a conference on the topic.
Jury In the Queens Jogger Case Was Certain Who Did It, But Questions Remain
Tuesday, April 02, 2019
A jury found Chanel Lewis guilty of killing Karina Vetrano on Monday.
Weekly Music Roundup: Blitz the Ambassador and Tamino
Monday, April 01, 2019
New Sounds
Week of April 1: This week, music from a Ghanaian musician/film maker, a Belgian singer/model, and a California rocker/NPR fan.
Banning Unvaccinated Kids from Public Places Could Be Effective, to a Point
Thursday, March 28, 2019
An expert says Rockland County's effort to limit exposure to the measles virus could work, as long as parents are on the fence about vaccination.
Culture of Sexism and Retaliation Alleged at Rowan University Athletics
Thursday, March 28, 2019
A recent investigation takes a deep look at allegations of gender bias and bullying at Rowan University's athletic department.
New Jersey's Push to Legalize Marijuana Hits a Roadblock
Monday, March 25, 2019
The future of legal recreational marijuana in New Jersey is in question, after a vote on the issue was postponed.
City Plan To Close Rikers Moves Ahead, Faces Pushback
Friday, March 22, 2019
Officials continue to face community opposition to the new jails that will be built in four boroughs.
Legal Roundup: Jury Selection and Juvenile Justice
Friday, March 22, 2019
Roundup of news from the federal courts with ATC's Jami Floyd
Top New Jersey Leaders Start Whipping Up Support for Marijuana Bill
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
A bill legalizing weed is set to go before the New Jersey legislature in a week, but it's unclear if there is enough support to pass it.
Mob Boss's Killing Reminds New Yorkers of the Mafia's Lingering Presence
Friday, March 15, 2019
A gangland murder straight out of the movies prompts a closer examination of the modern day Mafia in the New York region.
Admissions Scandal Revives Conversations About Race, Class and College
Friday, March 15, 2019
Some who work with low-income students of color say their clients aren't surprised by the news—and that's worse than seeing them angry.
Should Sex Work Be Decriminalized? Different Queens District Attorney Candidates Have Different Answers
Thursday, March 14, 2019
The topic is being debated among different advocacy groups and is being considered by Albany lawmakers.
Documents Show U.S. Immigration Agents Kept Tabs on New York City Protesters
Friday, March 08, 2019
Emails uncovered by The Nation Magazine show ICE investigators tracked a series of protests and rallies, including one led by a New York Congressman.
Murphy Administration Hiring Practices Again Under Fire After Patronage Accusations at NJ Agency
Thursday, March 07, 2019
Many longtime employees were let go from their jobs at the Schools Development Authority and replaced by friends and family of the agency's governor-appointed CEO.
Millionaire's Tax, Legalized Marijuana and No NJ Transit Fare Hikes in Gov Murphy's 2020 Budget
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
Murphy used his annual budget address to renew calls for higher taxes on people who make more than $1 million a year and showcase more than $1 billion in savings.
Weekly Music Roundup: Fémina, Little Simz, and Reese McHenry
Monday, March 04, 2019
New Sounds
Week of March 4: This week, a different kind of resistance song, a different kind of hip hop, and some classic garage rock.
The Real "Green Book" Started as a Guide to New York City
Friday, March 01, 2019
The new documentary "The Green Book: Guide to Freedom" highlights the roots of the book that helped black people travel the U.S. safely during Jim Crow.
The 9/11 Victims Fund Is Running Out of Money. The Man Who First Ran It Says Congress Should Finish The Job
Friday, March 01, 2019
Attorney Kenneth Feinberg says Congress owes it to the victims of the September 11 attacks.
The NYPD is Almost Finished Rolling Out Body Cameras — Here's What They've Learned Along the Way
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
By March, every police officer on patrol will be issued a body camera.