Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (Restoration), the nation’s first community-economic development corporation, today announced it has selected Shadawn Smith as its next Executive Vice President for Arts...
By Fern GillespieIn recognition of May’s Small Business Month, Our Time Press reached out to two veteran Black women-owned businesses who nurture Black Brooklynites in health...
Yesterday, May 10, was World Lupus Day, a day observed for increasing awareness about the disease. For Salina Coleman, 49, of the Tompkins Park Senior Citizens...
Tribute to the African Nation’s Rich Cultural Diversity and Revolutionary History Through Dance, The Arts and Performances by the Acclaimed National Dance Company of Ghana During...
By Barbara BullardMany politicians would say that Shirley Chisholm inspired them to run for office or seek a career in politics, but her influence goes well...
The US must move beyond piecemeal reform and slogan-making and tackle the ongoing scourge of police brutality and law enforcement’s discrimination against Black people, a United...
By Fern Gillespie The Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced that the national unemployment rate for Black Americans hit a record low of 5 percent in...
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...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“What would Malcolm X do?”Hundreds of New Yorkers asked as they came out to honor Malcolm X, who...
“Mothers are the peace on Earth that make the world go round. The love they give is always of hope...
By Da’Nelle Mason, at Age 9 It’s not everyday that a person gets to go back into the past. On...
-Bernice Elizabeth Green In late winter 1998, artist-photographer Barry L. Mason, his daughter, Da’Nelle Mason and I attended an Underground...
