Abolition Commemoration Day Marks History and Legacy By Lyndon TaylorOn Monday, July 14, community members, activists, and elected officials gathered for an afternoon of reflection and...
Momentum Grows for Co-Naming of Malcolm X Blvd/Utica Ave A-Train Station By Mary Alice Miller“As Long As You Speak My Name, I Will Live Forever,” African...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“What would Malcolm X do?”Hundreds of New Yorkers asked as they came out to honor Malcolm X, who would have been 100 years old...
ABG Memorial Foundation Finalized a Philanthropic Partnership Agreementwith the U.S. National Park Service and the U.S. Interior Department New York City Trailblazers, Historians and Stewards of...
There are few places that inspire as much passion as the African Burial Ground in Lower Manhattan.It is more than a landmark, NYS Assemblywoman Stefani Zinerman...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as the architect of the historic August 28,1963 March on Washington for Jobs...
Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
Tracing Black Families Back to Slavery in Brooklyn Fern GillespieSlavery in New York City began 400 years ago in 1626...
Remembering Helene Nomsa Brath By Cinque BrathIn our community, we often celebrate the louder voices—the ones who grab the microphone,...
New York, NY, June 27, 2025 – The Abolition Commemoration Day Committee is presenting its fourth Abolition Commemoration Day in...
NEW ORLEANS – Earlier this month, Dillard University, in partnership with the City of New Orleans and University Medical Center...
by NZINGHAJune is the month where we celebrate Father’s Day. It’s the day we honor men who embody the task...
The “Batman and Robin” of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not recognized for his unique parenting...