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5 Ways to Truly Celebrate Black History All Year (OP-ED)
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Black History Month is a narrow window within the year dedicated...
Miya Jones
Feb 12, 20203 min read
Long Islanders Show Solidarity in the Wake of Anti-Semitic Attacks
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Over 2,500 protestors of different races, religions and...
Miya Jones
Jan 13, 20202 min read
Conversations with Verdel Jones Takes on the Red Carpet LIAACC
The fanciest of the fancy made it out to support the Long Island African-American Chamber of Commerce's Annual Holiday Celebration...
Miya Jones
Jan 6, 20201 min read
Toys of Hope Celebrates 25th Year of Giving Back to Hundreds of Children at Oheka Castle
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Nothing brings more joy to a child then unwrapping of brand new...
Miya Jones
Dec 24, 20193 min read
Social Justice Groups Unite at Town Hall to Make Change Amid Disturbing Long Island Divided Findings
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones The recent Long Island Divided investigation has caused local...
Miya Jones
Dec 20, 20193 min read
Controversial Arrest of Akbar Rogers in Freeport Caught on Film
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Freeport cops were caught on film arresting an African-American...
Miya Jones
Dec 8, 20192 min read
Women and Their Battle with the Ladder (OP-ED)
By Samiha Ahmed Representatives like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are taking seats in Washington to get some things straight. Athletes like...
Miya Jones
Nov 25, 20195 min read
Newsday's Three-Year Investigation Blows the Roof Off of Housing Discrimination on Long Island
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones "But you don’t want to go there. It’s a mixed neighborhood,” and...
Miya Jones
Nov 21, 20192 min read
Black Long Island Education Commission Protests Alleged Discriminatory Hiring at Brentwood School
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones “Closing the hiring gate is an act of hate,” and “Diversity means...
Miya Jones
Oct 30, 20192 min read
IG Story Lands Gina Rodriguez Back in the Headlines and in the Hot Seat
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones We've all been told at some point that once you put something on...
Miya Jones
Oct 15, 20192 min read
The White House Says No Thank You to Cooperating in Impeachment Inquiry
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones On Tuesday, the White House sent an eight-page letter to House...
Miya Jones
Oct 9, 20192 min read
10 Relief Organizations to Donate to in the Wake of Hurricane Dorian
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Hurricane Dorian is on record as the second most powerful...
Miya Jones
Sep 9, 20194 min read
Mastic Man Charged After Chasing Boys With Machete and Making a False Report
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones The police have charged a man with two counts of menacing and for...
Miya Jones
Aug 29, 20192 min read
Queen of the Pen (Ode to Toni Morrison)
By Dearest Price Twitter: @PriceDearest Instagram: @dearestyprice Facebook: Dearest Price Some of you grieved hard for Nipsey, while...
Miya Jones
Aug 6, 20192 min read
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