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"The African American identity is not a checkbox of convenience. It's a history, a struggle, and a lived experience. For someone to exploit that for personal gain is deeply offensive," Adams charged.
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NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani listed himself as Black on a Columbia application but later said he wasn't, according to reporting from the New York Times.
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Democratic socialist New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim immigrant, identified as both Asian and African American on his Columbia University application, a report claims. The 33-year-old checked both "Asian" and "Black or African American" on his application to the Ivy League university — which was ultimately rejected — when he was a...
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Ex-"Squad" Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a former Bronx middle school principal and lefty soulmate of Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, could land on a short list to be the next New York City schools chancellor.
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