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Major Photography Exhibit on the Black Arts Movement on View in Washington, DC

by Fern GillespieIn an era where federal arts institutions are cautious in exhibiting political...
Black History

Tributes to My Father, Elombe Brath, and Uncle, Kwame Brathwaite

The "Batman and Robin" of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not...
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Spotlight

Nikki Giovanni, revolutionary poet and voice of Black resilience, dies at 81

TheGrioShe taught us how to ego trip and know that we were loved, all...
Arts-Theater

Dindga McCannon Reflects on “Where We At, Black Women Artists”

By Fern GillespieIt was 1971, the height of the Black Arts Movement, and the...
Arts-Theater

Celebrate Poetry Month with Cave Canem, The Voice of Black Poetry

By Fern GillespieThe words of Black poets have been entwined in American culture and...
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Sonia Sanchez: The Literary Powerof Herstory and History

By Fern GillespieOn September 9, Sonia Sanchez marked her 88th birthday. It’s a cause...

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New York State Budget Arrives Two Months Late

By Mary Alice MillerState lawmakers passed a $268.5 Billion budget at the end of...
Community News

Black Brooklyn Fighting for Community Control

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeBrooklynites are known for boldness, definitely always ready for a...
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Joy Crichlow: A Trailblazer in Minority Business Development Has Passed

Fern GillespieA pioneer in minority business development has died. For decades, Brooklyn resident Joy...
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Juneteenth 2026 in Brooklyn: Celebrations and Controversies

Fern GillespieThe Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery throughout the United States when it was signed...