ADOS AF NY
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ADOS AF NY
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The official account of the ADOS Advocacy Foundation's New York Chapter.

Y'all must've lost your collective Pan-African mind! Reparations for ADOS: a movement by, and for, ADOS. A statement from ADOS AF NY: adosfoundation.org/2026/04/07/ado…


Common drug tests used widely in the US lead to tens of thousands of wrongful arrests a year, experts say. One state is fighting back. cnn.it/4crNfK0




Asked about why references to DEI were removed, Mayor Zohran Mamdani says his administration inherited the report from former Mayor Adams, which his predecessor had delayed “We put forward a stronger report that actually reflected the realities New Yorkers are going through.”

SCOOP: A whistleblower told me that early drafts of NYC's racial equity plan included explicit references to DEI, which City Hall scrubbed to try to avoid the Trump admin's wrath. cityandstateny.com/policy/2026/04…

⛓️💥The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) has applauded the recent adoption of a United Nations resolution that formally recognises the trafficking and racialised chattel enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. 👥CRC Chair, Sir Hilary Beckles, described the resolution as a long-overdue step that lays the foundation for a global dialogue on human decency. 🔗Click the link to read the full story ➡️ caricom.org/caricom-welcom…

For decades, @TheRevAl and @NationalAction have advanced real equity, real opportunity, and real justice for our communities. Today, they’re convening their 35th annual convention to continue that work. The @NYCCouncil is right there with them, honoring our continued partnership.

Mamdani’s law department cut all references to DEI, and made other changes to the racial equity plan before it was published hoping to avoid the Trump admin’s ire. @PeterSterne got a look at the draft plan: cityandstateny.com/policy/2026/04…









