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Akum Norder
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Senior Editor, Times Union (Albany)
Albany
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By Akum Norder Verified| Times Union (Albany) Verified We receive many more submissions than we can publish, so there is no guarantee a commentary will be accepted. All accepted submissions will be edited. We edit for length, taste, clarity and accuracy. If your commentary is accepted, we will run edits by you before publication. If we accept your piece for publication, it will be published in both the print edition of the newspaper and online at timesunion.com.
By Akum Norder Verified| Times Union (Albany) Verified This story was originally published in November 2014. June 5 is Henry Johnson Day in Albany. Nominations for the city's annual Henry Johnson Award are open for 2024. This year, an individual will receive the award on Sept. 14 at the Riverfront Jazz Festival. The popular story of Henry Johnson, Albany’s World War I hero, goes something like this: Johnson was a railroad porter who enlisted in the black regiment that came to be known as the Harlem Hellfighters.
By Akum Norder Verified| Times Union (Albany) Verified We receive many more submissions than we can publish, so there is no guarantee a commentary will be accepted. All accepted submissions will be edited. We edit for length, taste, clarity and accuracy. If your commentary is accepted, we will run edits by you before publication. If we accept your piece for publication, it will be published in both the print edition of the newspaper and online at timesunion.com.
Company Info
Times Union (Albany)
Times Union Media Group, based in Albany, New York, is part of the Hearst Corporation and is recognized as Upstate New York’s largest daily newspaper. Founded in 1856, the Times Union has a rich history of local, watchdog, and investigative reporting, having evolved through various name changes and mergers. The company provides both print and digital media, delivering comprehensive coverage of local news, state government, and politics. Its website is a leading news source in New York's Capital Region. Times Union Media Group also offers targeted advertising solutions, connecting businesses with a broad audience of decision-makers. Additionally, it engages with the community through events at the Hearst Media Center and initiatives like Woman@Work, which supports businesswomen. The Times Union has received numerous awards for its journalistic excellence, further solidifying its reputation in the media landscape.
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