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    Jamal Clayton Robinson: Making an IMPACCT in Brooklyn Community Development

    By Fern GillespieWhen Jamal Clayton Robinson was appointed Executive Director of community development nonprofit IMPACCT Brooklyn, it was due to the impact that he had made in his career spanning community development and real estate as a JPMorgan Chase executive to his leadership role...
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    Bed-Stuy Made Presidential Candidate Jesse L. Jackson

    By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsWe know that Black history is world history and it is timeless, but we can still respect the time designated by Dr. Carter G. Woodson as “Negro History Week” back in February 1926 and then officially expanded by President Gerald...

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    NYers say Black History Month should be 24/7/365

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large “Black History is Everyday,” posted poet Lisa A. Muhammad on social media.Sean...
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    Optimism, Productivity, and New Normalcy for 2026

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large Keep your head up, and on a swivel, could be hardy advice...
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    A Third Space Built to Preserve Our Stories

    Jennifer Burchette, SCS Founder (middle, second from the right) poses with guests at SCS event. Photo cred: Shrinali Patel
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    Creative Force P.J. Fleury Remembered

    By Enoch Naklen Pojanee “P.J.” Fleury, remembered across creative, entrepreneurial, and community circles for her...
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    Joyful Noise in Downtown Brooklyn: The ‘We Outside’ Tour Takes Over the Paramount

    The We Outside Tour, led by three-time Grammy winner Tye Tribbett, alongside Transformation Worship...
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    Zohran Mamdani Versus the Economic Royalists

    By Roger L. GreenAs we enter the final days of one of the most...
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    Takeaways from the second general election debate in the NYC mayoral race

    Excerpts from Story by David Wright,Gloria Pazmino, CNN This time, the gloves came off.Democrat Zohran...
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    “I’m With Tish”

    Marlon Rice Reflects on Growing Support for Letitia James This past summer's ultimate block parties...
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    Sowing the Seeds of Resistance

    Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. Greene “What you need to know for now is...
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    Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival announces Fall 2025 lineup starting on October 8!

    The Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series — the first...
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    Reel Sisters & BAM Honor Trailblazing Documentary Filmmaker Samantha Knowles (Harlem Ice Director)

    On Wed., Oct. 22, 2025 at 7 pm, Reel Sisters and the Brooklyn Academy...
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    Trump Administration Targets NYC Magnet School Funding Over Transgender Bathroom Policy

    By Mary Alice MillerNew York City magnet schools are the latest target of the...
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    When Brooklyn Answered the Call: Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

    by Binta Vann “He could motivate and generate movement among people with his preaching and...
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    Weather Highlights the Need for Emergency Preparedness

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-a-Large“Isolation magnifies mortality. Community reduces it. In a storm, we have to...
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    Jamal Clayton Robinson: Making an IMPACCT in Brooklyn Community Development

    By Fern GillespieWhen Jamal Clayton Robinson was appointed Executive Director of community development nonprofit...
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    Family Photo Album for Bridge Street Church, A Living Legend in America for 260 Years

    With roots established 10 years before the birth of America, historic Bridge AWME Street...

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