The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature A Legacy of Resistance, Healing, and Transformation in Black Literature By Farah Jasmine Griffin257 pp, W.W. Norton &...
OCTOBER 2022AS THE WORLD TURNS, navigating or imagining what’s coming next becomes more challenging. Will it be blatant man-made folly, war, national elections, coups d’etat? Or...
Media reporting the fatal shooting of a beloved 17-year-old basketball star, Shayma Roman, was sensitive and deep.New accounts captured a father’s grace under the pressure of...
Dr. Christopher Blaszczak, originator of Our Time Press’ recurring STEM NEWS columns, pre-pandemic, returns to this paper as a columnist in an exclusive new series of...
The Memoriam by Binta Vann to her father, Dr. Albert Vann (November 19, 1934 – July 15, 2022), was originally published in The Amsterdam News, on...
By Fern GillespieThe Brooklyn Book Festival 2022, which features over 100 literary events from September 25 through October 2, will spotlight a special conversation between award-winning...
Health Equity Advocates Launch Campaign to Eliminate Racism and Revolutionize Care for Patients of Color This week, it was announced that a prominent group of health...
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...
