By Mary Alice Miller Reading and math scores for 2012-13 in District #23 (covering large swaths of Brownsville) were abysmally low. In one school, of 101...
by Aminisha Black The statistics on our youth is dismal and demands, deserves the attention of all. As the numbers rise of youth being killed by...
TODAY September 26 5:30p: Brooklyn Music School performs at Albee Square Mall, Downtown BK. September 27 The DUMBO Arts Festival (through September 29) THIS...
Warns of Major Health Hazard U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take dramatic and immediate measures to...
Board of Elections still hasn’t counted 1,000 ballots eight days after election By Stephen Witt After eight days and more jockeying for position than on the...
By Mary Alice Miller Bill Thompson conceded the primary on Monday, flanked by front-runner Bill de Blasio and Governor Andrew Cuomo. “Today, almost a week after...
By Mary Alice Miller Last week a bankruptcy court ordered that Interfaith Medical Center remain open beyond the next court date on October 15. Sharonnie Perry,...
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...
