by Fern GillespieIt’s ironic that February is both Heart Month and Black History Month –especially with Black Americans continuing to make medical history as the major...
By Mary Alice MillerMaurice Reid, Board Member of One Brooklyn Health System, and Honorable Annette Robinson have sued to ask the New York State Supreme Court...
By Mary Alice MillerThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two new cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease in patients 12...
By Mary Alice MillerThe holiday season is a joyous time to gather with family and friends. It is the perfect time to check in on seniors...
By Mary Alice MillerResearch Day is an exciting time at Brookdale Hospital. For nine years Brookdale has hosted Annual Research Day, an opportunity for residents, students,...
It’s in the books:The movement for a Black Studies curriculum in New York City schools has its roots in the...
Melissa Aviles-Ramos, a lifelong educator and the highest-ranking Latina and Spanish-speaking leader in New York City’s public schools, was appointed...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large@NayabaArinde1“We are very much leaning towards banning cell phones,” said New York City’s Schools Chancellor David Banks. Having...
Brooklyn, NY – [August 7th, 2024] – Brooklyn Neighborhood Services (BNS) in partnership with Williamsburg Charter High School, is proud...
By Eulene InnissThe Association of Black Educators of New York, Inc. (ABENY), held its 46th Annual Scholarship and Award luncheon...
June 28, 2024 —“Brooklyn, Queens, and New York Public libraries are thrilled that the budget agreement includes the full restoration...
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...