By Fern GillespieAgainst the backdrop of the 2024 presidential election night, for the first time in American history, two Black women simultaneously won U.S. Senate seats....
By Dr. Maulana KarengaNo one can miss or mistake the deep and insistent anxiety, apprehension and righteous anger that precede and mark this coming presidential election....
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeProtesting President-elect Donald Trump’s Project 2025 with its detailed conservative blueprint, demonstrators let their feelings and fears be known in Foley Square, two days...
By Mary Alice MillerDays after president-elect Trump won the presidential election with all swing states, a majority of the electoral college, and the popular vote, he...
by Toni WilliamsIn the latest episode of Brooklyn Savvy, host Toni Williams and an insightful panel delve into the intricacies of African American genealogy, tracing racial...
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...