NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams released the following statement regarding the end of Albany’s legislative session: “After months of advocacy, New Yorkers achieved major...
L. Joy Williams, President of the Brooklyn NAACP and Legislative Coordinator for the New York State NAACP Conference of Branches, is a highly sought-after political strategist,...
and bring about a Human Rights based System of Public Education for NYC *Originally drafted in 2014 by the Coalition for Public Education (CPE) and updated...
Yesterday, June 1 marked the first day of Gun Violence Awareness Month.But for people of color, Gun Violence awareness is a daily occurrence. On average, 30...
How you mandate smaller class sizes with no money attached is odd on the face of it. Classes are not like punch. You can’t just add...
Center for Law and Social JusticeAs Black and Brown voters across the country face the greatest assault on their rights since the Jim Crow era, we...
by Bernice Elizabeth Green The landscape of Central Brooklyn is changing so rapidly one can hardly see the trees for the forest of developers’ tower lifts, scaffolding...
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...
