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National News

Will Your Primary Vote Count?

Why Thousands of New York Ballots Got Tossed This story was originally published on May...
Events

52nd Annual Malcolm X Black Unity Awards

The New York Chapter of the National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO) and the...
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Sports

Two African-American Women Have Qualified for 76th U.S. Women’s Open

May 18, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFFThe U.S. Women’s Open is the second major...
Education

Adelaide Sanford Institute Honors Central Brooklyn Educators with Legacy Awards

Submitted by Keith ForestThis spring, the Adelaide Sanford Institute paid homage to educators on...
Education

Black Leadership Equals Hope for Educational Transformation

Dr. Bernard GassawayWe are in a unique position in the history of the State...
What's Going On

What’s Going On – 5/27

MEMORIALWEEK/DAYLate May is not always the best of times for African Americans.May 25 is...
National News

Kristen Clarke to Head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division

A.G. James Celebrates Confirmation NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today celebrated...
National News

Karine Jean-Pierre Leads White House Briefing

Yesterday, Wednesday, May 26, Karine Jean-Pierre has become the first openly gay woman to...
City Politics

36th CD Candidates Spar on issues on Candidates’ Forum

By Maitefa AngazaMTOPP (Movement to Protect the People) and Our Time Press newspaper sponsored...
National News

Darnella Frazier Speaks

Darnella Frazier, the teenager who recorded the video of George Floyd’s fatal arrest on...
View From Here

Remembering George Floyd, One Year Later

View From HereBy David Mark Greaves Which Way the Inflection?One year after the murder of...
City Politics

SENATOR KEVIN PARKER SPEAKS

Climate Change is City and State Game-ChangerCandidate for Comptroller, City of New York (Pt....
Arts-Theater

Anna Maria Horsford Speaks

Look Back for Inspiration to Move (and Give) Forward (3 of 4) Anna Maria Horsford’s...
National News

Black Women Leaders Declare ‘State of Emergency for Vote on Clarke Nomination

Set for vote by Senate Committee this week, she would be the first woman...
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Arts-Theater

Once Upon a Time in Harlem Received Critical Acclaim at 2026 Cannes Film Festival

By Mary Alice Miller It is extremely rare for a film to screen at Cannes...
Black History

‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ has its day at the Cannes Film Festival, 50 years after it was shot

By  JAKE COYLE CANNES, France (AP) — David Greaves was 26 when his father, the pioneering...
Community News

One Brooklyn Health Expands BKHI Survey Access Through MyChart to Advance Health Equity

Brooklyn, NY — One Brooklyn Health (OBH) is expanding its commitment to health equity...
City Politics

Voter Participation Requested for This Year’s Impactful Primary Election

By Mary Alice Miller Many of us know That Voter who only votes in the...