by David W. Matthews,Bedford-Stuyvesant resident It was already very warm in Bed-Stuy, Saturday, August 24, at 4:00 AM as dozens of soon-to-be marchers associated with Age...
Photos: Christopher Griffith By Mary Alice Miller Brenda Walker Operation Power Queens, New York I was floored when I heard about it. This is a time...
Photos: Christopher Griffith Hip-Hop turned 50 and the Brooklyn Public Library commemorated the anniversary with NIGHT IN THE LIBRARY: THE PHILOSOPHY OF HIP-HOP on Saturday, June 17 at...
Photo:Christopher Griffith Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul convened a Youth Mental Health Summit with over 1000 New Yorkers. The summit follows a statewide Youth Mental Health Listening Tour aimed at exploring...
Slavery remained legal in New York until 1827. And even after that, it remained closely tied to the institution when it continued to exist in southern...
60 years since the 1963 March on Washington, Economic Justice remains a dream -By Charlene CrowellWhile the 1963 March on Washington brought more than 200,000 Americans...
August 27, 1939-August 15, 2023 Armel Eugene Lashley affectionately known as “ Gene” or “ Geno“ was born in Harlem New York to Lorraine Thomas (deceased)...
Gene Lashley and I grew up in the same house and he was more an older brother than a cousin. Someone I looked up to and...