By Mary Alice MillerBlack people are resilient. We work, love, create, build, and advocate. We can only do these things with good health. Maintaining good health...
BY NAYABA ARINDEOTP Editor-at-LargeBlack history health is coming into focus this Black History Month.At the same time, Black History Month has to be more than just...
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...
April 9, 2025Announcement Builds on Mayor Adams’ Record of Investments in New York City Public Schools, Including Additional Funds for...
Cooperative, Collective, Collaboration By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeA self-proclaimed “inter-personal individual,” Brooklyn native Marcelle Lashley-Kaboré has a Global Majority perspective with her...
by Yvette MooreNew York City schools were not racially segregated by law as in the South, but they were in...
Evolution of Black Studies Into New York City K-12 Curriculum By Mary Alice MillerNew York City implemented a citywide K-12...
By Fern GillespieKamala Harris didn’t win the presidency. However, she made history again as the first Black and Asian woman...
It’s in the books:The movement for a Black Studies curriculum in New York City schools has its roots in the...
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...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbatts Following George Zinnermans killing of Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012, Black Lives Matter began...