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The day before school was scheduled to open last week, students, parents, lawmakers and advocates gathered in front of Tweed Hall to address the looming police...
September has been an emotionally charged month for me, beginning with my 70th birthday celebration hosted by my children and grandchildren. I was moved by the...
The New York Yankees come into the halfway point of the season looking like the Yankee team from their 2009 season. With key departures such as...
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By Alton Maddox, Jr. Before I departed New York City to attend my aunt’s home-going service in Georgia, I attended the third consecutive UAM membership meeting...
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...
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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...
