Book Review By Brenda Greene“The Cherokee Rose” By Tiya Miles275 pp. Random House The prologue for Tiya Miles’s debut novel, The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of...
Raised by a single mother in Bedford Stuyvesant, Kazembe Batts is one of those quiet presences who has always been there, working in the trenches whenever...
The Vassar community lost two influential leaders in th “Africana Studies Program this month: Professor Emeritus Milfred Fierce, largely considered the “godfather” of Africana Studies (previously...
All Photos by Christopher Griffith The Kings County Democratic County Committee and Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn hosted this year’s Brooklyn Democratic Party Gala attended by...
Agreement sets forth pilot that will update 100 NYCHA apartments with modern, electric stoves using existing 120-volt outletsToday, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) —...
Emmett Till National Monument Will Include Chicago Church That Hosted Teen’s Funeral Maxwell Evans,Excerpts from blockclubchicago.orgGRAND BOULEVARD — Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ, the...
Rendering of the Shirley Chisholm monument in Brooklyn, by Olalekan Jeyifous and Amanda Williams. The 32-foot-tall sculpture of the congresswoman, a slightly scaled-back version of the...
The archaeological contexts in which they have been found have been radio-carbon dated…. There is no denying their Negroness either. The ancient Americans who sculpted them...