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Community News

“Campaign Against Hunger” Expands to New Distribution Center in East New York

Anna QuindlenPATCH— A food pantry whose demand increased six-fold since the start of the...
Environment

Preserving African Heritage through Plants and Agriculture

By Brooklyn Botanic Garden StaffWhen African people were taken to North America during the...
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U.S. Politics

Ranked Choice Voting

Starting this year, New York City will use Ranked Choice Voting in primary and...
Environment

A Global Tragedy for Our Oceans and Sea Life

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis....
Black History

Shelton Johnson: Brings History to Light – Pt. III

“Gloryland” Book and Author Review By Kurt Repanshek In Gloryland the ranger displays both his...
What's Going On

What’s Going On – 4/29

SPRINGTIME IN AMERICALast week, justice prevailed in a Minnesota court room where disgraced former...
Arts-Theater

ANNA MARIA HORSFORD is …Forever Glamorous, Forever Real, Harlem to Hollywood and Back! Can we Get an “Amen?!”

Hard to separate Anna Marie Horsford from the rich characters she portrays in film...
Justice Matters

Phoenix Rising

Kamilah Newton,YAHOO,COM The video has been widely shared — and celebrated — on social media:...
National News

Biden Economic Agenda Addresses Systemic Racism, Concern for Black Lives

Proposes $1.8 trillion in new spending on child-care, education and paid leave;Is also pushing...
Black History

Brooklyn’s Weeksville Heritage Center Names Dr. Raymond Codrington as New CEO

BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Trustees of Weeksville Heritage...
Business

BED STUY WELCOMES THE BURGER HOUSE

New Restaurant Serves Up American Comfort Elected officials and civic leaders joined the Bed-Stuy Gateway...
Environment

Biden prepares for climate summit, U.N. says the world is ‘on the verge of the abyss’

David Knowles,  Senior Editor, Yahoo News Just days before President Biden kicks off a climate summit...
Environment

OTP Salutes Warren M. Washington Climate Scientist

From park rangers to environmental justice advocates, Black men and women are making a...
Education

Upstate Sanctuary for Deep Learning

By Shansanique PollackEarth Day Press Story I have just started working with the Sanctuary Of...
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Helped Me Find My Voice

by Hortensia Gooding On Dr. Norma Raybon, Spelman College "To inspire" originally carried a literal sense...
View From Here

View From Here

By David Mark Greaves It is widely acknowledged, and has been for some time, that...
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Kristen Clarke Named General Counsel of the NAACP

The NAACP today announced that Kristen Clarke, one of the nation's most respected civil...
Community News

Glyne’s Fulton St. Barber Truck

Interviewed by Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsTell us a little about yourself.My name is Glyne Maccup....