By Fern GillespieWhile Donald Trump was destroying community enrichment DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusive) programs in the federal government in January, the rumors were floating around...
By Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson(A Power Team in Black Writing and Publishing) The Reckoning by Wade HudsonRandom House Children’s Books, 256 pagesWhen I Hear...
Black Excellence in the 19th Century By Suzanne SpellenBefore COVID-19, we couldn’t imagine a world without restaurants. Whether plain or fancy, no matter the culture or...
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a national landmark dedicated to the preservation and public access of Black history, announced plans on Tuesday for...
Bed-Stuy’s Civic, Commercial, & Cultural Heart By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsThe “Heart of the Stuy” is a few commerce-lined blocks on Fulton St. from Franklin Ave...
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...