- Democracy is in dissent. Democracy is in resistance. Democracy doesn't come from the top, it comes from the bottom.
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Jelani’s Campaign Goes Interactive
Jelani Mashiriki’s campaign to represent the 35th District on the New York City Council was skillfully poised for action (or, really, interaction) and sent out this email only two days after winding up the grueling fundraising process candidates must go … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn, Elections, Jelani Mashariki, NYC Council, representative Democracy, Talib Kweli
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Family Roots Rock the Rustik
On September 25 at the Rustik Tavern in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, a crowd of more than 100 people convened for the launch of a new political campaign — Jelani Mashariki is running for a seat on the New York City … Continue reading
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Tagged Bum Rush the Vote, Jelani Mashariki, Jitu Weusi, Job Mashariki, NYC Council, political campaign
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