NEW YORK — On a recent afternoon, in a warehouse in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, three dozen people assembled behind a strip of tape fixed like a starting line to the concrete floor. Some had burlap sacks tied around their waists to free up their arms; others wore gl...
I’m in LA and New York, it’s a bit of money and media world. I spent a lot of time, ensconced, specifically when I was running Ashley Stewart in very moderate income neighborhoods with black women. So, every day for me, I was living in existence in all of these “worlds.” ...
today announced its partnership with several Goodwill regions to bring Goodwill's extensive inventory of donations to millions of new customers on OfferUp. Over 100 Goodwill store locations inNew York,New Jersey, San Francisco,San MateoandMarinCounties,South...
I’ve been a long time Goodwill supporter {shopping, donating and I even styled a Goodwill fashion show for disabled workers}, so I wanted to hear their side. I reached out to the New York and New Jersey branch of Goodwill to see how they determine prices and what percentage of sales...
2012. Empire and Education: A History of Greed and Goodwill from the War of 1898 to the War on Terror. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 187pp. $90.00 (cloth). $28.00 (paper). A. J. Angulo's new book, Empire and Education, is a provocative...
Mel Brooks is known worldwide forgroundbreaking, irreverent, racially charged, and enduring comedieslike "Spaceballs" and "Blazing Saddles," but his comedy career was preceded by combat service. Brooks grew up poor in New York City's Brooklyn borough and enlisted in the Army right out of high...