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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Woodie King Jr.

By Dr. Brenda M. Greene The Woodie King Jr. Memorial Tribute at the Barrymore Theater on Monday, April 27, was an event that will be cherished and remembered in the theatrical, literary, and performance arts community. On the stage of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and...
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Praise and Gratitude for Radio Legend Bob Law at Homegoing Services

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large With a great showing of much national recognition and respect, services were held for the WWRL and WBAI internationally known radio veteran and activist, Bob Law, from Thursday, April 9th to Saturday, April 11th, 2026. He was laid to rest on Saturday...

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Binta Vann, Family and Friends on The Reasons HBCUs Work for Us

“Mental health, like physical and spiritual health, demands balance and intentional self-care. This new...
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Brenda Brunson-Bey Delivered Her Increasingly Popular Pastoral Message “Sister, Who Do You Think You Are?” to Brooklyn’s Historic First Church congregation, March 29 Palm...

I am honored to welcome Brenda Brunson-Bey, the founder of Tribal Truths Collections whose...
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“Sister, Who Do You Think You Are?” – A Salute to Sisters Helping Sisters

Master Fiber Artist Juliette Colpa-Thomas Designed an Inner Sanctum -- Step by Step/Stitch by...
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Helped Me Find My Voice

by Hortensia Gooding On Dr. Norma Raybon, Spelman College "To inspire" originally carried a literal sense...
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Kristen Clarke Named General Counsel of the NAACP

The NAACP today announced that Kristen Clarke, one of the nation's most respected civil...
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Sister, Who Do You Think You Are?

"Dress Your Spirit" by Celestine Wilson,Owner, The Celestine Collection The goal of my Celestine Collection...
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Sister, Who Do You Think You Are? Gha’il Rhodes-Benjamin: “Still Listening”

A Salute to Sisters Helping Sisters Part III of IV - Guest Editor: Brenda...
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My Mahogany Influencers: Karen, April, Myla and … Ebony, Essence & Diana

by Lisa McFadden, Milliner There have been some big introductions that opened my eyes to...
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Tipping My (“Kwrky”) Hat to Three Creative Women

by Noreen Chambers Founder & CEO, Kwrky Hats Three outstanding women inspired the process that led...
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My Mother Paid Attention to Detail … and To Me

by Susan PattersonFounder & CEO, ArtfromthePlanetThe very first woman who influenced my art was...
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Two Friends, Two Journeys on One Path to Spiritual Wellness and a Healthy Lifestyle

by Renee L. HarrisPresident and FounderI.E. Spa Indulgences LLC Twelve years ago, my sister-friend was...
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C. Doris Pinn, A Treasure and More to Bed-Stuy and Beyond

by Yvette MooreMarch International Women’s "Herstory" Month is a time for spotlighting remarkable women...
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Freedom School Kick-Off at Medgar Evers College 

By - Nehemi’EL Ibrihim-Simms On Saturday April 18th, 2026, at Medgar Evers College Campus the...
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Justice Leaders Championed

From Exclusion to Leadership: Black Women Lawyers and the Legal Organizations they Established The Brooklyn...
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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Woodie King Jr.

By Dr. Brenda M. Greene The Woodie King Jr. Memorial Tribute at the Barrymore Theater...
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By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbatts Whether the rubber that fueled early industrialization or the uranium...