Helping Young People
It was indeed a great honor to emcee the annual gala for "The Future Society," Friday Night to help Children in Mt. Vernon NY. An organization that is truly about "Each One, Teach One." CEO Larry Fair, you are doing amazing work, and so is executive director Shonda...
Councilman: Fire “Tennis” Police Officer Immediately
Councilman Andy King, of the Bronx, and the Co-Chair of the City Council Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus is demanding action in the case of former Tennis Star James Blake. Councilman King says considering Officer James Frascatore's record, the officer should be fired...
Firsthand Look At The Homeless Problem
I hit the streets to actually talk to some Homeless people. One of their biggest frustrations is the millions of dollars NYC spends MANAGING the Homeless problem, rather than directing that same money more towards affordable housing. However as we have learned over...
Homeless: Mayor Deblasio Must Do More
While filling in for Geraldo Rivera on WABC Radio, Monday/Labor Day, one of my topics was the homeless in New York City. The light board exploded with calls that overwhelmingly said the problem of the Homeless under Mayor Deblasio is getting much worse than in years...
Woman Homeless and Was Forced to Sleep with Daughter in Manhattan Restaurant
Being Homeless could happen to anyone!!! Here is one woman's struggle. A one-time Staten Island Resident, raised by a good family. SHE WAS NOT INVOLVED WITH DRUGS, BUT WAS FORCED TO SLEEP OVERNIGHT IN A MANHATTAN RESTAURANT WITH HER SEVEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. There...
Felt Like I Was Up Against Michael Jordan
Let's be honest. Many of us think we could go at least one minute, on the basketball court, up against a retired Michael Jordan. Don't do it. I found out the hard way, that such a terrible assumption IS SO UNTRUE. I went one-on-one in a game of Chess with an...
Ernie Davis in a fight for his political life
This is from the column of widely regarded and influential columnist Phil Reisman in the Journal News. The challengers accused each other of incompetence, too, but Davis was the featured lightning rod. At one point, Dominic Carter, the seasoned TV journalist and...
Imagine: Hillary against Trump. Both with Latino Running Mates
Let’s face it. Iowa is not exactly a bell weather state in terms of selecting the winning presidential candidate. That honor belongs much more to the buckeye state of Ohio. Iowa is a state to watch…..and more importantly Iowa does provide momentum, especially for the...
Mount Vernon NY Mayoral Debate 2015-Video Dominic Carter Moderates
It was my honor to moderate the Mount Vernon NY Mayoral Debate last night. Incumbent Mayor Ernie Davis declared he was smarter than all the candidates on the stage combined.
Dominic Carter Moderates Debate Tonight for Mt. Vernon Mayor
I'm looking forward to moderating tonight's debate for Mt. Vernon Mayor. Six candidates....I will try to keep it under control. Being held at Wartburg. http://www.wartburg.org/wartburg-to-host-mount-vernon-mayoral-debate-forum/
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Dominic Carter – the speaker at Brooks Memorial Church
Dominic Carter had a wonderful time Sunday as the Men's Day Speaker at Brooks Memorial United Methodist Church in Jamaica Queens. Rev. John T. Simmons, Jr. is the Pastor. It was a capacity crowd with about 1,000 people at the service.A Church where Everybody is...
Dominic Carter emcee NAACP Event
Dominic Carter had a great time as emcee for Parkchester NAACP with President Beverly Roberts. Dominic says thank you NAACP for the lovely gift - the Michael Kors Tie. Dominic loves it!!!#naacp
Rob Astorino Proposes ‘Empowerment and Opportunity’ Plan
Rob Astorino has proposed a new plan meant to attack and combat poverty. According to Astorino, one of the keys to attacking poverty is to “celebrate the roles of the father in strong families”. The plan unveiled was called the “Empowerment and Opportunity” plan....
Thank You Wisconsin
Dominic Carter with a few of the folks from the Afternoon Break-out Session in WisconsinDominic Carter says Wisconsin Rocks. Dominic had a lovely time as a keynote speaker for the Annual Child Abuse Conference by the State Attorney General of Wisconsin, just a few...
Thank You Westchester
Thank You Westchester Legislators for the Proclamation, and the Future Society for what you do for children. CEO Larry Fair, you are the man. Here are some photos, and an article below the...
Foster Parents Make the World a Better Place
This photo is one of the best days ever for the Carter Family. My son Dominic Jr., just the other day, celebrating his Birthday with his favorite NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys, but we will come back to that.Foster Parents are phenomenal, and I ask this question. Do you...
The Texas Foster Parent Association Rocks, so says Keynote Speaker Dominic Carter
Thank You Dallas Texas Texas Foster Parent Association, you folks are Amazing, and YOU are saving lives.The Foster Parents of the Texas Foster Parent Association really touched the heart of their Keynote Speaker Dominic Carter. Thank You for all that...
Westchester Lawmakers give Dominic Carter an Award
Dominic Carter thanks the Westchester Legislature for the Proclamation Friday night as he was the keynote speaker for The Future Society, and its CEO Larry Fair. Dominic strongly believes in "Each One Teach One."
Thank You CANADA
Dominic Carter had a lovely time in Canada September 12th, and 13th in Ontario, as the Foster Care Keynote Speaker. Folks you really touched my heart as I met Parents that have been in Foster Care taking care of Children for anywhere between 10 and 30 years. One...
Hillary Clinton May Indeed Run For President in 2016
Hillary Clinton has been playing whenever it came down to the question of whether or not she would be running for president of the United States. Judging be a recent appearance in Iowa this weekend, it looks like Clinton may be looking to enter the presidential race...
NYC Emerges As One of Top Three Contenders for DNC Convention
New York emerged as one of the front-runners to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention. According to reports, Mayor de Blasio’s bid faces significant obstacles. Many Democrats believe that it would make more sense to have the convention in Ohio or...
Affordable Care Act offers free health care to foster care youth
Under the Affordable Care Act, former foster care youth are eligible for free health care. The program requires states to provide youth under 26 with free health care if they were in foster care at the age of 18. Like normal youth that can stay on their parents’...