The injustices of the Jim Crow era of separate economic and social circles for whites and blacks, have been well-documented. Signs such as “No Negroes allowed”...
At about 1:45pm on Thursday, August 20th, we had just parked on St. Andrews Place, across from the park, when a police car raced onto the...
The demonstration outside of 1786 Prospect Plaza held on November 13, was to bring attention to promises the New York City Housing Authority had made but...
When facing challenges they say that attitude is everything and we saw an example of that in two meetings in Brownsville that dealt with those points...
A new Brooklyn resident remarked that Brooklyn does have a thriving black business community. He says his previous home, The Bronx, does not have much in...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as the architect of the historic August 28,1963 March on Washington for Jobs...
Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
Tracing Black Families Back to Slavery in Brooklyn Fern GillespieSlavery in New York City began 400 years ago in 1626...
Remembering Helene Nomsa Brath By Cinque BrathIn our community, we often celebrate the louder voices—the ones who grab the microphone,...
New York, NY, June 27, 2025 – The Abolition Commemoration Day Committee is presenting its fourth Abolition Commemoration Day in...
NEW ORLEANS – Earlier this month, Dillard University, in partnership with the City of New Orleans and University Medical Center...
by NZINGHAJune is the month where we celebrate Father’s Day. It’s the day we honor men who embody the task...
The “Batman and Robin” of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not recognized for his unique parenting...