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Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application
Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but ...
New York Times Responds After Zohran Mamdani Story Stirs Liberal Backlash
The Times published a report citing hacked documents that show Mamdani identified as "Black or African American" on his ...
Jeffries sidesteps question about Mamdani identifying as Asian, African-American on college application
Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped a question about Zohran Mamdani's college application during an interview on MSNBC Saturday, ...
Mamdani Once Claimed to Be Asian and African American. Should It Matter?
Zohran Mamdani’s responses on a 2009 college application were criticized by his mayoral rivals. The blowback was dismissed by ...
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New York City Mayoral Race Intensifies, Adams Questions Mamdani's Racial Identity Claims, Former Staffers Volunteer Amid Controversy
NYC Mayor Eric Adams calls for the release of Zohran Mamdani's Columbia application amid racial identity controversy; both ...
Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani’s admission records in which he ID’d himself as Asian and African American: ‘Deeply offensive’
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 ...