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Rio de Janeiro & New York City: Similarities and Differences

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsTwo famous international cities are located on opposite sides of...
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Brooklyn is Africa:

Lineage & Power Through the Arts By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsHidden in plain sight is...
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A Blueprint for MWBE Success Workshop in Albany

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsElected officials, community leaders, business owners, social agency directors, activists,...
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Residents Express Anger and DeterminationAbout Housing Issues at Public Meetings

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsAt the turn of the twenty-first century, Brooklyn had the...
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Next Stop: Malcolm X Boulevard

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsOn Friday, August 30, 1985, Sonny Carson led members of...
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Little Sun People Launches After-School and Kindergarten Programs

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbatts“People just don’t understand the cultural differences, don’t understand who...
World News

Biden in Africa, Visits Angola

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsOn December 2nd, President Biden met with Prime Minister Ulisses Correia...
Black History

Maurice Bishop & Thomas Sankara

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsIn the 1980’s two young Black heads of state, just...
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Celebrating Marcus Garvey in Bed-Stuy

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsSaturday, August 17th was the birthday of Jamaican born, pan-African leader,...
U.S. Politics

Conversations on the Corner with Young Black Men

An Op/Edby Jeffery Kazembe BattsTo me the choice is clear. Vice President Kamala Harris...
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V.P. Harris Should Prioritize APro-Black American Foreign Policy

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsA recent NY Times article entitled “What to Know About Kamala...
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Haiti before Israel: A Pan-African Perspective

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsThe Black perspective and interests must become part of American...
Black History

More Black People &More African Assistance Needed!

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change, and maybe Brooklyn can lead the...
Black History

The Need for a “Pro African Policy and Purpose” from our Community & Elected Officials

By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change. “Now is the time” Rev. Jesse...
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BED STUY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ HONORS COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDER DURING 2026 STEMMY AWARDS

In the music industry, there are the Grammys. The movie industry has the Oscars,...
City Politics

Black Voting Rights Today – Unprotected by the Federal Government

Where do we go from here? By Esmeralda Simmons In Spring 2026, the United States Supreme...
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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...
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Black Brooklyn Fighting for Community Control

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeBrooklynites are known for boldness, definitely always ready for a...