By Katherine Lewin, diversityinc.com John Conyers, Jr., who co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus, helped create Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and became the longest-serving Black person...
Broadway, Manhattan, Riese Lounge, 1st floor, 6-8pm, FREE. Maaza Mengiste discusses her novel that’s set in Ethiopia at the start of WWII. It tells the story...
Tuesday, October 29th Miles Davis in His Own Words Castillo Theatre, 543 West 42nd St., Manhattan, 7pm, FREE. Actor Kene Holliday invites a New York City...
Sunday, October 27th “Ancestral Memories” Opening Reception The Dorsey Art Gallery, 553 Rogers Ave., 3-8pm, FREE. The longstanding Dorsey Art Gallery mounts a show dedicated to...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as the architect of the historic August 28,1963 March on Washington for Jobs...
Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
Tracing Black Families Back to Slavery in Brooklyn Fern GillespieSlavery in New York City began 400 years ago in 1626...
Remembering Helene Nomsa Brath By Cinque BrathIn our community, we often celebrate the louder voices—the ones who grab the microphone,...
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...