By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @KazbattsOn Friday, June 27, 2025, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-facilitated peace agreement to end the fighting between...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsElected officials, community leaders, business owners, social agency directors, activists, and more gathered upstate, in Albany, from Valentine’s Day on February 14th...
Bed-Stuy’s Civic, Commercial, & Cultural Heart By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsThe “Heart of the Stuy” is a few commerce-lined blocks on Fulton St. from Franklin Ave...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsOn Friday, August 30, 1985, Sonny Carson led members of the Committee to Honor Black Heroes in a ceremony to celebrate the...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbatts“People just don’t understand the cultural differences, don’t understand who we are! The system is not set up to help our children...
It’s been 49 years since a New York City police officer shot and killed 15-year-old Randolph Evans returning from the...
Fern GillespieNoel Pointer burst on the music scene in the 1970s as a young brilliantly talented jazz violinist. The Brooklyn-born...
By Yvette MooreHands-on learning and career exploration is the pedagogic theme at Bed-Stuy’s P.S. 5, the Dr. Ronald E. McNair...
Ronald E McNair Public School 5 principal Lena Gates and students invited U.S. House Leader Hakeem Jeffries to join them...
By Eulene InnissA Swahili proverb states that “education has no end” and this was best exemplified the 47th Annual Scholarship...
By Mary Alice MillerOn a cool afternoon in early June a group of Juniors and Seniors from Transit Tech High...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, NYC Council Brooklyn Delegation, Advocates, and Homeowners Rally to Demand Major Investment Into Fight Against...
by Binta VannLike many Bedford-Stuyvesant natives whose roots run deep in this community, I am the product of District 16...
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York and a coalition of 11...
People & Politics, Poetry & Jazz NEW YORK. April 5, 2025: Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, center, joined the thousands who...
AG James Has Secured More Than $10 Million From Transportation Companies, Won Criminal Convictions of 11 Individuals NEW YORK –...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ positive messages this month encouraging the next generation of leaders to “stay in the fight” echoed...