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Leftist Analysis of Zohran Mamdani's First Month in Office
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
06 Feb 2026
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Black Agenda Radio · Leftist Analysis of Zohran Mamdani's First Month in Office

Lance Hawkins joins us from New York City to discuss the first month of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration. Lance Hawkins is a community, labor, and anti-war organizer, and a proud socialist born and raised in Harlem, New York. Lance Hawkins provides analysis of Mamdani’s first days in office.

Zohran Mamdani
NYC Mayor
New York City
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