By David Greaves (Note: This column has been corrected due to a misattributed quote and includes the administration’s responses to questions.) Despite efforts by the...
The 14th Annual Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival unspools August 8-13. One film generating lots of buzz is “MUHAMMAD ALI: The People’s Champ”, which plays on...
The African Food Festival will be held at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on August 13/14 from 12-8 pm. [Visit nycafricanfoodfestival.com]
The NY State Summer Stage in Harlem returns this year every Thursday through August 25 at the NYS Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building, located at...
By Lloyd Williams – President, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce As the great poet Langston Hughes once said, “As goes Harlem, so goes Black America”. With that...
An annual event celebrating Harlem’s community, its music and cultural legacy, honored R&B legend Eddie Levert of the O’Jays and gospel great Donnie McClurkin. By Jennifer...
By Akosua K. Albritton In the wake of the NYC Comptroller’s Office’s June 24, 2016 audit that uncovered the Health Department’s Bureau of Child Care (BCC)...
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...
