On Saturday, May 14 at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo’s historic Black community of Kingsley, a white supremacist terrorist brutally shot and killed 10 African American...
by Fern E. GillespieFor eight seasons, Black-ish star Anthony Anderson’s character, advertising exec Andre “Dre” Johnson, bragged about his Howard University degree. Anderson, 51, even had a...
What does science, math and fine art have to do with music?Plenty says Grammy Award-winning drummer Will Calhoun whose performance-art-work combines his love for sound and...
By Fern GillespieA special Easter Parade and Festival for children and families, sponsored by Pneuma Ministries International, swept through Bedford Stuyvesant on Saturday, April 16. With...
By Fern E. GillespieNtozake Shange’s “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” is coming back to Broadway this April with a...
Fern GillespieHaving a holistic, positive outreach to Black communities has always been the personal and professional philosophy of Brooklyn resident...
By Mary Alice MillerA group of students from Brownsville Collaborative Middle School and Brownsville Community Justice Center had the rare...
Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her Back to Basics plan to improve reading proficiency in New York as a...
Open to the public: Sat, Jan. 6th, 2024 Medgar Evers College from 1 pm-4 pm By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeNew Year resolutions...
Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday unveiled her Back to Basics plan to improve reading proficiency in New York as a part...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeAfter 43 years of gently cultivating the minds of thousands of Black children in Brooklyn, the beloved Mama...
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James earlier this week announced that she has reached an agreement on...
Attorney General James Wins Landmark Victory in Case Against Donald Trump NEW YORK – Last week, New York Attorney General...
By Fern GillespieThousands of Black and BIPOC families face fear and frustration each year, wondering and worrying about missing or...
By Clark Mindock and Jonathan Stempel, Reuters NEW YORK, Nov 15 (Reuters) – New York state sued PepsiCo (PEP.O) on...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), along with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), introduced the...
By David Mark Greaves, May 18, 2023 At a time when books are being banned, curricula are politicized, civics is...