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    Health & Wellness

    Dr. Kinsey: Bringing the Benefits of Acupuncture to Black New Yorkers

    Fern GillespieDr. Shadidi Kinsey is a healthcare history maker. She is the first African-...
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    Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo Nurtures Arts Institutions in NYC Communities

    By Fern GillespieWhen New York City Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Laurie Cumbo was growing...
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    Imhotep Gary Byrd and Stevie Wonder: A Wondrous Friendship and Music Collaboration

    Fern GillespieStevie Wonder’s powerful October concert tour “Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our...
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    Penda Aiken: Brooklyn’s Black-Owned Staffing Agency Empowers Diverse Talent

    Fern GillespieIn this post pandemic era, the American workplace has radically changed. The 9...
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    Melba Tolliver: New York TV News Legend was an Accidental Anchorwoman

    Fern GillespieLike the title of her memoir, Accidental Anchorwoman: A Memoir of Chance, Choice,...
    Health & Wellness

    Black Women are Dying and Surviving Breast Cancer

    Fern GillespieThe death of actress Erica Ash, 46, from breast cancer this summer sent...
    Voting Rights

    Call to New York, VOTE!: Ny Whitaker Invites New Yorkers to Help Get Out the Vote for Kamala Harris

    By Fern GillespieOne of the most controversial presidential campaigns in American history will be...
    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...
    Black History

    Dr. Raymond Codrington: The 1866 Freedman’s Torchlight Newspaper was a Beacon for Brooklyn’s Weeksville Community

    By Fern GillespieWhen Dr. Raymond Codrington, President and CEO of Weeksville Heritage Center, was...
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    Lurie Daniel Favors: Balancing Social Justice Advocacy with Mindfulness

    By Fern GillespieThere’s been a lot of messaging about the irony of Vice President...
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    Celeste Morris: Merging Grass Roots Politics and Public Affairs to Higher Heights

    By Fern GillespieThe 2024 Democratic National Convention was the third time that veteran political,...
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    Toni Yuille Williams is Brooklyn Savvy

    Fern GillespieBrooklyn Savvy defines Toni Yuille Williams. It’s not only the name of her...
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    Jason Powell: Harlem’s Firefighter Mystery Writer

    Fern GillespieNew York City firefighter Jason Powell leads a double life. For almost eight...
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    L. Joy Williams: Leading the Brooklyn NAACP and Impacting Social Justice for All New Yorkers

    By Fern GillespieSince it was chartered in 1922, the Brooklyn NAACP has garnered a...
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    Jesse Jackson Passes

    "He Inspired All of Us to Dream Without Limits" ReflectionsBy David Mark GreavesReverend Jesse Jackson...
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    NYS Association of Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislators Hosts 55th Annual Caucus Weekend

    By Mary Alice MillerThe 55th Annual Caucus Weekend was held under the theme of...
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    The Jacksonian Impact

    New Yorkers pay tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson - Protest Power and Racial Resilience,...
    Business

    Stuy Wash N Dry: Brooklyn’s Black Family-Owned Laundromat Chain

    Fern GillespieWhile most retirees downsize their lives, Victor and Sharon Holliday decided to clean...

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