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    Brooklyn Curator Pamela Ford and Sculptor Helen Ramsaran Check Out the New Studio Museum in Harlem

    Fern GillespieWhen Brooklyn sculptor Helen Evans Ramsaran returned to the Studio Museum in Harlem (SMH) for the unveiling of the new building, she was amazed. “I was just overwhelmed with the beauty of this space. The flow of space,” the 82 year-old artist told Our...
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    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    Bertha Lewis: The Black Institute, A Think Tank Through a Black Lens

    Fern GillespieAfter having a career as frontline activist that spans over 50 years, Bertha...
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    Major Photography Exhibit on the Black Arts Movement on View in Washington, DC

    by Fern GillespieIn an era where federal arts institutions are cautious in exhibiting political...
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    ASALH Historians: “Trump 2.0 Impact on Black Americans from SCOTUS to Job Loss of 300,000 Black Women”

    Fern GillespieOur Time Press spoke to the leadership of the Association for the Study...
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    Leadership at ASALH: Trump Administration Will Not Erase Black American History

    Fern GillespieThe Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is under attack...
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    Monae Priolenau-Jones Fifth Generation Brooklynite Co-Leads Historic Brooklyn Community Services

    Fern GillespieWhen Monae Priolenau-Jones was appointed to a top leadership role at Brooklyn Community...
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    Voza Rivers: Harlem’s Cultural Icon

    By Fern GillespieHarlem is always on Voza Rivers’ mind. Born and raised in the...
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    Abigail McGrath

    A Storyteller Raised by Harlem Renaissance Legends Who Lived a Novel Life By Fern GillespieThere...
    Black History

    Historian Dominique Jean-Louis:

    Tracing Black Families Back to Slavery in Brooklyn Fern GillespieSlavery in New York City began...
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    L. Joy Williams Leads the Legacy of NAACP New York State Conference

    By Fern GillespieThis week, veteran NAACP official L. Joy Williams is traveling to the...
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    Noel Pointer’s Music Mentoring Legacy Lives

    Fern GillespieNoel Pointer burst on the music scene in the 1970s as a young...
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    Cecil Bailey: A Mission to Mentor Young Black Boys and Young Men

    By Fern GillespieWhen Cecil Bailey was 16, he became a mentor to other Black...
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    “Bizness Girl” Etophia Lane Brings 2025 Juneteenth Tech Conference to Brooklyn

    Fern GillespieSome of the country’s leading Black innovators in tech from AI to ChatGPT...
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    Where Comfort Meets Cool: The Bedford Shines in Williamsburg

    The RSC fish and chips at The Bedford, 110 Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn
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    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    The Power in Your Purse

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large From armchair activists who just refused to click and drag to shopping...
    Book Review

    They Refused to be Silenced: “The Queen of Sugar Hill” and “With Love from Harlem”

    Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneThe Queen of Sugar Hill:A Novel of Hattie...

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