WBLS’ Hour of Power with Rev. Al Sharpton followed by the Open Line Team began a new crusade to end the violence in our communities. While...
Only one black judge out of 16 determines fate of at-risk youths of color By Stephen Witt Although Brooklyn is more than a third...
By Steve Witt Tremaine Wright plays it close to the vest Among the up-and-coming political leaders in Bed-Stuy is attorney Tremaine Wright, who also owns...
One of the most anticipated team appearances in the London Olympics, pertaining to the USA men’s basketball team, whose total NBA contracts of $635 million dollars...
By Mary Alice Miller Petitioning season is officially over. Pending a variety of general and specific challenges which will play out in court, voters now have...
IBO study shows mixed results in Bloomberg’s effort to reform schools By Nico Simino As recent results from statewide math and English test scores show an...
State and federal minimum wage stuck at $7.25 since 2009 By Stephen Witt Low-Wage workers, elected officials, union leaders and clergy held a rally and a...
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...
