On Tuesday, I had the honor of attending a press conference commemorating the 100th birthday of Malcolm X. His legacy as a fearless advocate for justice, human rights, and Black empowerment continues to inspire generations.

Legislation by Senator Cordell Cleare & Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright will help bank tellers stop scammers from robbing older NYers, NewYorkStatePolice Sr. Investigator Timothy Marten says during #AARPNY tele-town hall on elder financial fraud. NYers 60+ lost $257M to scams in '24. action.aarp.org/secure/stop-el…

“Every year, Harlem gathers to celebrate this ‘Shining Black Prince…’ On his 100th birthday, we reaffirm our commitment to his vision of justice and equality. His legacy, teachings, and impact will never be forgotten.” — Senator Cordell Cleare harlemworldmagazine.com/senator-cleare…

“I am incredibly shocked to learn of the passing of my good friend, and tremendous colleague. Charlie was a vet, a loyal patriot, and a wonderful son of Harlem.” — Senator Cordell Cleare patch.com/new-york/harle…

In the name of worker justice, we hit Albany with heart, power, and a photo booth! Wage theft is a billion-dollar crisis in New York, & we're done being silent about it. The #EmPIREAct would give us the tools to get our stolen wages back and hold abusive employers accountable.

💊NYers pay 2-3x more for the same Rx drugs as people in other countries – a tough pill to swallow. State lawmakers must pass Rx bills to bring costs down and care up for all Senator Cordell Cleare Sarahana Shrestha John T. McDonald III - Member of NYS Assembly NYPIRG blair horner Beth Finkel via City & State NY virtual forum

Coerced debt traps survivors in danger. Thanks to our champs Linda B. Rosenthal “the #OriginalRosenthal” & Senator Cordell Cleare, NY is closer to offering real relief. Survivors can't wait—pass the coerced debt bill (A.3038-B/S.1353-B) now! 🔗 bit.ly/4mENB2Z

"Survivors of violence already shoulder the burden of trauma. They should not have to pay for their abuse.” — Senator Cordell Cleare via City & State NY cityandstateny.com/opinion/2025/0…

.Senator Cordell Cleare lending support as S07954/S1189 co-sponsor: "[CDPAP and your home care] deserves more thought and time to do it properly. There’s no need to put lives in danger. I will fight until the final hour to get this done before the end of the legislative session."

Senator Cordell Cleare We need NY’s leaders to listen to the voices of those most impacted. There are just three days to pass legislation to end this PPL nightmare. We will live in Denise’s example and we will not stop fighting until we #SaveCDPAP and save lives!! FIX IT NOW!

TY Senator Cordell Cleare! You’re a champ for survivors! S1353B will help domestic violence & elder abuse survivors escape abuse. NY Assembly Majority please pass Linda B. Rosenthal “the #OriginalRosenthal” A3038B now! Her Justice CAMBA Inc. AVP aarpny Center for Survivor Agency and Justice The Legal Aid Society Sanctuary for Families Safe Horizon NYSCADV

What an unforgettable celebration at this year’s Black Music Month event hosted by the NYSBLTF. I was honored to join in the tribute to iconic hip-hop pioneers Kurtis Blow and Slick Rick, as well as legendary Black radio voices Dr. Bob Lee and G Keith Alexander.

Proud to cosponsor the Assemblymember Eddie Gibbs Senator Cordell Cleare Jury of Our Peers Act, which would end the lifetime ban on jury service for ppl w/ felony convictions. The current policy of excluding this population from jury service is against the foundational ideal of a jury of your peers

¡Feliz Juneteenth! Un honor asistir hoy al izamiento de bandera en Harlem con @senatorccleare. Honramos la fortaleza y alegría de las comunidades negras y la lucha por la justicia.

Members of the Caucus came together at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Building in Harlem to celebrate Juneteenth with a flag raising ceremony. #juneteenth2025

It's official: East Harlem has a BID! TY to our partners for joining us to announce the city's 77th BID & $4.4M in grants for neighborhood revitalization Mayor Eric Adams NYC Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala Council Member Yusef Salaam Senator Cordell Cleare Uptown Grand Central CCCADI See our grantees: on.nyc.gov/44duXa0

In light of Gun Violence Awareness Month, We are releasing a new episode of 'The Caucus Corner' focused on what needs to be done to stop this senseless violence in our New York State. Click either link below: YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=b0HLPL… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6VG9ag…

“[T]hese are uncertain times — and people often ask, ‘What are we going to do?’ … We’re going to organize. We’re going to educate. We’re going to build institutions and preserve culture at every level.” — Senator Cordell Cleare harlemworldmagazine.com/cccadi-debuts-…

Gale A. Brewer WE ACT for Environmental Justice WE ACT for Environmental Justice’s Annual Membership BBQ at PS 180, 370 W 120 St on July 19 2025. Hundreds of people, great conversation, and excellent food. WE ACT does superb policy and they have the nicest people on staff. Congrats to Peggy and Vernice!

Beth Finkel City & State NY #SocialSecurity turns 90! Nearly 1 in 5 NYers rely on it, adding $79.3B to our economy. Only 25% of people ages 18–49 are confident in its future. Claim your slice: aarp.org/NYSS. Thanks @senatorccleare NYCAgingCommr jennbisramtv LiveOn NY City & State NY! #WeEarnedIt