By Mary Alice MillerThe African American Clergy and Elected Officials organization hosted Rev. Al Sharpton at its first meeting of 2025. Rev. Sharpton brought a much-needed...
By Bernice Elizabeth GreenAbigail Rosen McGrath, founder and director of the historic Renaissance House for Artists & Writers on Martha’s Vineyard and direct heir to the...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsOn Friday, August 30, 1985, Sonny Carson led members of the Committee to Honor Black Heroes in a ceremony to celebrate the...
By Lyndon TaylorIn the heart of Brooklyn, where basketball courts are hallowed grounds, Coach Ruth Lovelace stands as a beacon of inspiration and excellence at Boys...
By Eddie CastroNew York Football was very difficult to watch this past year if you are either a Jets or Giants fan. Both teams finished third-to-last...
Evolution of Black Studies Into New York City K-12 Curriculum By Mary Alice MillerNew York City implemented a citywide K-12 Black Studies curriculum this school term.The...
By Nayaba Arinde January 2025 is here. There is heavy anticipation regarding President Donald Trump’s effect on the NYC and state political landscape. This is 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...
