Monthly Archives: November 2015

Dave Davis President and General Manager

Dave Davis President and General Manager WABC-TV 7 Lincoln Square New York, NY 10023                                                                                               Re:    “Here and Now” & “UpClose” Dear Mr. Davis:             The Federal Communications Commission allows children’s programming to be aired on weekends from 10:00 […]

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Channel 7: Call Early and Often

        Minutes after “Here and Now: started to air on Sunday on Ch. 7, I started to pen a letter to Dave Davis. I could see the handwriting on the wall.  Children’s programming would now replace arts and entertainment. Gil […]

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Black Women: “Chattel Slaves” in 2015 ©

         Gov. Andrew Cuomo informed me that I was not allowed to drive outside of the five boroughs of New York City under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1791 and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.  It […]

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Blacks Owe “24/7” to the Liberation Struggle ©

      When a schoolmate of mine in Newnan, GA was asked what did he aspire to become as an adult, he would say “work killed my daddy.”  His “daddy” had been anoverworked and underpaid laborer during Jim Crow.  […]

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Maddox on Blog Radio in Buffalo

  The U.S. Supreme Court decided Gayle v. Browder, 352 U.S. 903 (1956) after the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott. It was Gayle v. Browder, and not Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), which universally outlawedJim Crow.  The […]

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Attorney General’s Opinion

    Attorney General’s Opinion   Eric Schneiderman NYS Attorney General 120 Broadway – New York, NY (212) 416-8000   People v. Alton Maddox, Case No. 15080025 (Bethlehem Town. Ct. 2015)   Definition:  Black’s Law Dictionary defines attorney general’s opinion: […]

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White Paternalism: “A Badge of Slavery” ©

                 When I resume the practice of law without the white man’s permission, I will first insist that I be treated as an officer of the court.  Court officers have always had a […]

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“Jive at Five”: Negroes Ruling the Roost ©

               “Politics makes strange bedfellows.” This quote is confusing to “descendants of enslaved Africans” because “all that glitters is not gold.”  “Black Solidarity Day” was fueled by this quote: “If you fail to plan, you […]

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Black Solidarity Day Freedom Party Headquarters – 2:00 p.m. Manhattan Borough President Percy E. Sutton

          Although the late Percy E. Sutton has admirers and detractors, blacks should ensure that he be recognized as the architect of the New York City Marathon through all five boroughs.  His photograph should be all […]

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BLACK SOLIDARITY DAY – Maddox: A Lawyer’s Lawyer

             Since I came to New York, I have been a shepherd for not only the black community but also for black lawyers.  I started in Manhattan Supreme Court. Court officers would give preferential treatment to white […]

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