We join Our Time Press and Black Star News in sharing a statement from the Angaza Family on the passing of our cherished Queen Maitefa Angaza...
Come Saturday, June 15, The Brooklyn Juneteenth Festival, a lively celebratory day-long event for all ages commemorating the arts and culture of the African Diaspora, moves...
June 19, 1865 is the date that slaves in Texas and other parts of the south learned about their freedom, which happened nearly two years after...
Nana Camille Yarbrough and Brenda Brunson-Bey By Fern GillespieNana Camille Yarbrough is a cultural icon. For over 60 years, she’s had a hyphenated career of being...
“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...
In this photograph taken by Melissa Sutphen in November 1976, these three school-age girls, now possibly 60 years old, are...
Underground Railroad Legacy Tour by Stefani L. ZinermanMember of the New York State Assembly, District 56, Brooklyn’s Bedford Stuyvesant |...
Niagara Falls’ “Conductor” Bro. Saladin Allah Shared Family History at Restoration The weekend-long Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Legacy Tour, presented...
by Louise DenteThe Bronx was alive with celebration on Saturday, March 8, as family, friends, and community members gathered to...
of the Little Rock 9 – A Book Review and Study Guide By Yvette MooreCarlotta Walls LaNier lived the historic...