While the crises faced by distressed homeowners is major, there’s also a growing interest in turning the very young on to property ownership in order to...
By David Mark Greaves Attorney Benjamin L. Crump of the Florida firm of Parks and Crump, addressed the congregation of Siloam Presbyterian Church, where Rev....
By Nico Simino, Amelia Rawlins and Stephen Witt While Hurricane Sandy left Central Brooklyn relatively unscathed, areas of the borough, the city and the region left...
By Mary Alice Miller One year ago, Denise Peace heard a news flash on the television at work: a shooting had taken place in Brownsville. Drawn...
“A choice between two fundamentally different visions of America.” Barack Obama It has taken a couple of centuries of struggle by abolitionists, suffragettes, civil rights workers...
by Segun ShabakaAssata Shakur’s passing last week was a bittersweet moment in that we lost a Black freedom fighter who...
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...