The Scoop: HIV, Domestic Violence, Sugar Ray Robinson and 2008’s Rocky Start

2008 January 2
by loveisdope

The HIV infection rate for young gay men is on the rise in NYC, especially for men of color.
{New York Times}

Stylists at Divas hair salon in Washington Heights have been trained to spot signs of domestic abuse as part of an innovative new program.
{Associated Press}

A new book by Kenneth Shropshire chronicles the life of Harlem legend, Sugar Ray Robinson.
{The Philadelphia Inquirer}

There was a lot written about the low homicide rate in 2007. Unfortunately, 2008 has started with a “bang”…aimed at police officers.
{New York Sun}

from → Books, Community, The Scoop