Tag: Hakeem Jeffries

February 29, 2012 / Nicole Brydson / Politics

On NYPD Stop & Frisk, Hakeem Jeffries says ‘Jim Crow may be dead,’ But ‘still has a few nieces, nephews that are alive’

Hakeem Jeffries must be really dedicated to the youth vote – the state assemblyman and now congressional candidate won’t let the issue of stop and frisk and racist drug policy laws die, kinda.

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February 2, 2010 / Nicole Brydson / Housing

Hakeem Jeffries ‘State of the District’ Takes on Condos and Cops

In his third edition of a speech almost unheard of on a district level, Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries took on the federal government, the banking and real estate industries and the criminal justice system.

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