Habari Gani, Twitter! The Kiswahili language, spoken prevalently in sub-Saharan and East African nations, is now officially the first African language recognized by Twitter. The network...
By Eulene Inniss Bedford-Stuyvesant, like many renowned Black communities, is under rapid gentrification. Mom-and-Pop stores, the lifeline of these communities, are almost extinct. However, the Sugarhill...
I wasn’t even born when the incomparable singer, songwriter and pianist Aretha Louise Franklin got her first record deal with J.V.B. Records for her gospel album,...
We’ve been hearing it a lot – that there’s never been a more critical time to vote than right now. Those who cite frustrations with: the...
APRIL CALENDAR Like any other month, April has its share of special days, weeks and monthlong observations. The following is a list of the few. Month...