The Journey of Ahmed Abdullah in the Sun Ra Arkestra In this lengthy and captivating memoir, A Strange Celestial Road: My Time in the Sun Ra...
January 31, 1932 – August 23, 2023 Albert Wiley, Sr. (affectionally known as “Peter” to some), son of the late Lillar Wiley and the late Albert...
The 56th annual West Indian Day Parade on Easter Parkway attracted millions of spectators enjoying this kickoff to the Fall season. New York Carib News reports...
A Day of Speeches to Spark a Life of Change By Essence WileyHoward University News ServiceThousands crowded at the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday in honor of...
Manhattan City Councilmember Carlina Rivera is among those pressing for transparency amid a record number of fatalities. By Reuven Blaurblau@thecity.nycAnytime someone dies inside a city jail,...
By Fern GillespieJune was the month for celebrating the historical significance of Juneteenth in Black American history. It was also the month that the Black history...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech ranks among the most famous in history, but there are a few lesser-known facts about the 1963...
Editors,We have all seen this most famous photograph, from the March on Washington, on August 28, 1963. Many of us remember watching the event on our...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech ranks among the most famous in history, but there are a...
60 years since the 1963 March on Washington, Economic Justice remains a dream -By Charlene CrowellWhile the 1963 March on...
Historical moments of the 1960s revolved around the Civil Rights efforts for social justice, jobs, and freedom from oppression. The...
This week, Our Time Press recognizes the life of Crescencia J. Garcia who, as a member of the 6888th all-black...
Raised by a single mother in Bedford Stuyvesant, Kazembe Batts is one of those quiet presences who has always been...
The Vassar community lost two influential leaders in th “Africana Studies Program this month: Professor Emeritus Milfred Fierce, largely considered...
Emmett Till National Monument Will Include Chicago Church That Hosted Teen’s Funeral Maxwell Evans,Excerpts from blockclubchicago.orgGRAND BOULEVARD — Roberts Temple...
The archaeological contexts in which they have been found have been radio-carbon dated…. There is no denying their Negroness either....
