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I voted in Harlem, New York at the Oberia Dempsey Center at 127 W.127th Street, off of Harlem’s main thoroughfare, Malcolm X Avenue.
I thought I got up early enough; I arrived at my polling place at 6:20am.
A line 50 deep was already waiting by the time I got there. Within ten minutes, it stretched to […]

It has always been drilled into my head that voting is a civic duty. As Americans, we are told it is our privilege to walk into a booth and choose a candidate. But until November 4, 2008, I never really believed it.
I think my enthusiasm started with unusual cab rides I started having six months […]

O’ahu, Hawai’i, April 17-22
When tourists think of traveling to a relaxing, tropical vacation destination like Hawai’i, likely the first thing they will think of are beaches and suntans. Whether intentionally or not, most of us travel with a predetermined mental image of what awaits at the other end. The risk of this mindset is that […]

O’ahu, Hawaii, April 17-22
The first thing you notice when walking in Hawai’i is that there is no need to move very quickly. In fact, it seems strange and out of place to hurry here. The trade winds of the south pacific ocean blow gently through the palm trees, white clouds skid by in blueness overhead, […]

From April 17 through 22, I was in Hawai’i, spending time on the island of O’ahu. There are six main islands in Hawai’i, a small jewel of an archipelago in the south Pacific seas. O’ahu, called the “gathering place”, houses the majority of the islands inhabitants, and is home to the state of Hawai’i’s capitol […]

New York’s premiere film festival begins on April 23
The Tribeca Film Festival runs April 23 through May 4, bringing the glamour of Tinsel Town with its celebrities and red carpets to the world financial center.
History
The festival was founded by Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal in the spring of 2002 to help revitalize the […]

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This video, taken by Epoch Times reporters, shows Chinese and Tibetan protesters calling out slogans at a rally organized in Toronto’s Dundas Square on Saturday.

“Liar, liar!” and “Dalai Lama die!” yell Chinese protesters. The Tibetans respond, “Free Tibet!”

This video, taken by Epoch Times reporters, shows a man, identified as a rally organizer, on-stage at Toronto’s Dundas Square on Saturday.

The organizer says China has helped Tibetans and improved their human rights. “They are just blind faith to believe in their religions,” he says. “They are controlled. If people think China has mind-controlled them, […]

NTD had a chance to sit down with Yung Chang, the director of the documentary film “Up The Yangtze”.