Reprint from November 4, 2010To the Editor:I love the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. My family and I are newcomers and would like for our local politicians to stop...
By Mary Alice MillerVanguard Independent Democratic Association hosted a public town hall in front of their Tompkins Avenue office to push back against the DSA and...
Coach Frances’ Appeal Letter :The Jackie Robinson Tennis community in Bed-Stuy has grown tremendously, partly due to the community’s passion, love, and commitment to the game....
The Brooklyn NAACP celebrated 100 years of “advancing the cause of Civil Rights & Social Justice” at an evening gala in Downtown Brooklyn Thursday, December 15,...
Law Matters $500 Per Operable Gun Offered at Brooklyn DA and NYPD’s Next BuyBack Event at Cornerstone Baptist Church, this Saturday, Dec. 17 Just in time...
By Fern GillespieWhen Dr. Raymond Codrington, President and CEO of Weeksville Heritage Center, was invited by Trinity College to view...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the nation’s first woman Vice President will go down in the history books as the first...
NYPL will honor one of its most legendary patrons with exhibitions at libraries he frequented, along with programming and book...
By Mary Alice MillerMost Black Americans have heard that after the Civil War, former chattel slaves were promised 40 acres...
By Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings,U.S. ArmySpecial to the AFRO“All last night, guns shook on the ground on which I...
Eulogy delivered by Ossie Davisat the funeral of Malcolm XFaith Temple Church of GodFebruary 27, 1965“Here – at this final...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change, and maybe Brooklyn can lead the way. The population in NYC who...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change. “Now is the time” Rev. Jesse Jackson famously said to mobilize the...